Form: VAT: notification of a real estate election (VAT1614E)

Updated: The address for sending your completed notification has been updated.

Use form VAT1614E for notification of a real estate election for land and/or buildings that are taxable for VAT purposes.

VAT Notice 742A: opting to tax land and buildings
This notice explains the effect of an option to tax and will help you to decide whether to exercise that option..

VAT1614B – ceasing to be a relevant associate in relation to an option to tax
Use form VAT1614B to cease to be a relevant associate in relation to an option to tax land and/or buildings.

VAT1614C – revoking an option to tax within 6 month ‘cooling off’ period
Use Form VAT1614C for revoking an option to tax land and/or buildings within six month ‘cooling off’ period.

VAT1614D – certificate to disapply the option to tax buildings for conversion into dwellings etc.
Certificate to disapply the option to tax buildings for conversion into dwellings etc.

VAT1614A – notification of an option to tax land and/or build
Use form VAT1614E to notify real estate election.

VAT1614F – new buildings – exclusion from an option to tax
Use form VAT1614F to exclude from an option to tax new buildings for VAT purposes.

VAT1614G – certificate to disapply the option to tax: land sold to housing associations
Certificate to disapply the option to tax: land sold to housing associations.

VAT1614H – application for permission to opt
Use form VAT1614H to apply for permission to opt land and/or buildings for VAT purposes.

VAT1614J – revoking an option to tax after 20 years
Use form VAT1614J to revoke an option to tax land and/or buildings for VAT purposes after 20 years.

VAT: registration – land and property (VAT5L)
Use form VAT5L to notify HMRC of the specific nature of the land and property supplies you’re making.


Source: HMRC