# Xero: UK: VAT - Error when submitting VAT returns

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2024-12-07 15:07 UTC · Resolved: 2024-12-08 07:51 UTC · Duration: 17 h
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://status.xero.com/incidents/02kkyfhsscj2](https://status.xero.com/incidents/02kkyfhsscj2)
- [Company: Xero](https://rewindex.com/company/xero.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2024-12-08 07:51 UTC: Please note that HMRC is undergoing scheduled system maintenance for the MTD VAT service from 08:00 UTC until 20:30 UTC on Sunday 8th of December 2024. During this time, customers may be unable to access the VAT registration, claim VAT enrolment, VAT view and change and VAT penalties and appeals. Please refer to the HMRC website for further information: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vat-online-service-availability-and-issues/d35fea37-64ff-4d37-81f3-a34e75643bf9

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