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Greek Customs confirms UK yachts can retain their EU VAT status
Greek Customs has acknowledged that UK yachts can retain their EU VAT status when returning to Greece from outside EU waters. It does not apply to boats that were in…
Does a country specific visa count towards the Schengen rule?
The EU has confirmed that days spent in an EU country where UK cruisers have a visa/residence permit do not count as days spent in the Schengen zone
Brexit: As an EU citizen, can I buy and keep a boat in the UK?
Yachting Monthly experts help you unravel what the new regulations post-Brexit mean for UK and EU sailors
What are the Brexit VAT implications of keeping my boat in France and the UK?
Yachting Monthly experts help you unravel what the new regulations post-Brexit mean for UK and EU sailors
Brexit: What are the exceptional circumstances to avoid paying boat VAT again?
Are you confused about the boat VAT rules in the UK and EU following Brexit? Yachting Monthly experts help to unravel what the new regulations post-Brexit mean for sailors
Brexit: What food can I legally take from the UK into the EU?
Yachting Monthly experts help you unravel what the new regulations post-Brexit mean for UK and EU sailors
Brexit: As an EU sailor, what do I need to do if cruising to the UK?
Yachting Monthly experts help you unravel what the new regulations post-Brexit mean for UK and EU sailors
New guidance on Post-Brexit EU VAT status of second hand boats
Marine organisations in the UK and EU have come together to release guidance on the EU VAT status of second hand boats following Brexit
Petition launched over second UK VAT payments for boats
The petition calls on the UK Government to rethink its decision to charge some boat owners a second UK VAT payment when returning their boat from the EU