Daniel Rice

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Daniel Rice is a VAT Director in Grant Thornton’s Bristol office, specialising in the Food, Financial Services and Property sectors, but with a particular interest in the weird and wonderful world of the VAT liability of food and drink products. Follow Daniel on Twitter @itsnotVATsimple
VAT Director Grant Thornton
4th May 2023
Shots supplier drinks in zero-rating decision
For the average person, the distinction between a drink and a beverage may seem trivial, but this is an area of excitement for VAT...
HMRC & policy
7th Oct 2022
Size does matter when it comes to marshmallows
A client recently said to me that they use marshmallows as a bribe to persuade their kids; the bigger the chore, the bigger the marshmallow...
HMRC & policy
25th Jul 2018
Sweet success for HMRC in chocolate VAT case
Daniel Rice chews over another tasty first tier tribunal ruling on the intricacies of VAT law for food products. This time it’s chocolate...
Business tax
15th Jun 2018
VAT: Dine in with free-ish wine
Daniel Rice takes a closer look at those free wine deals which are offered by certain supermarkets when the customer buys a main course,...
Business tax
16th Feb 2018
Shaking up VAT for flavoured milk drinks
If you thought the VAT rules took the biscuit in defining jaffa cakes as…cakes, here is a case that distinguishes between different...
Business tax