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United Kingdom Tax Information

20% VAT (standard)

VAT is 20% standard, 5% reduced, 0% for exempt. Registration mandatory above £85,000 turnover.

Event Planner Services to Invoice

  • Event planning
  • Venue sourcing
  • Vendor coordination
  • On-site management
  • Corporate events
  • Private parties
  • Virtual events

Invoice Requirements in United Kingdom

Business name
VAT number if registered
Client details
Invoice number
Tax point date
VAT breakdown
Total with/without VAT

Payment Terms

Deposit to book, progress payments, balance before event.

Net 30Net 14Due on ReceiptEnd of Month

Payment Methods in United Kingdom

Bank Transfer (BACS)Faster PaymentsDirect DebitCredit CardPayPal

Event Planner Invoice Tips

  • Reference event date/venue
  • Include planning fees separately
  • Note vendor pass-through costs
  • Document guest count
  • Specify deliverables

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to event planner invoices in United Kingdom?

United Kingdom has 20% VAT (standard). VAT is 20% standard, 5% reduced, 0% for exempt. Registration mandatory above £85,000 turnover.

What payment methods are common for event planners in United Kingdom?

Common payment methods in United Kingdom include: Bank Transfer (BACS), Faster Payments, Direct Debit, Credit Card, PayPal. Deposit to book, progress payments, balance before event.

What should event planner invoices include in United Kingdom?

Your invoice should include: Business name, VAT number if registered, Client details, Invoice number. For event planner services specifically, also include: Event planning, Venue sourcing, Vendor coordination.

How should event planners price services?

Flat planning fee, percentage of budget, or hourly. Corporate events often use flat fees.

Should planners pass through vendor costs?

Either pass through with markup (10-20%) or have client pay vendors directly.

Do I need to charge VAT?

If VAT-registered (mandatory above £85,000 turnover), charge 20% on taxable supplies.