Beware of VAT FreeWhen you are hiring a contractor for your home improvement project, it is important to get quotes from as many contractors as possible who are available and qualified to do the job. However, there are dishonest contractors out there, so it is important to always exercise caution when selecting a contractor. One technique that many dishonest contractors use to win business over their more experienced and professional counterparts, is to offer a tax free deal to the potential customer, with the promise that savings could be in the thousands. When you look closer, this offer is not as attractive as it seems. Very often, the contractor is using this tactic to take attention away from their own lack of experience or professional credentials. It is important to remember that is illegal for a contractor to offer you a tax free deal. And do you want to trust a contractor that is willing |








