VATREC2010 - »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp obligation to keep records: General
Under the VAT Act 1994, Schedule 11 paragraph 6(1) all taxable persons must keep such records as the Commissioners may by regulations require. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp VAT Regulations 1995 set out, in broad terms, the records that are required to be kept for the purposes of accounting for VAT.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp content of the VAT account and a VAT invoice is prescribed in law.
Apart from this, a trader is not required to keep his records in any set way.