So you want the VAT number for Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council?
So did I, they had billed me for an item I decided should have included VAT, and my accountant asked me to obtain the VAT number.
Easier said than done.
It took me some extensive searching to find it.
If you call them, they wont tell you.
There are no reverse search VAT number directories.
You can only check the validity of a VAT number you have. Not the other way around.
However, I am quite resourceful, so I eventually got it, and to be sure, I checked it with the EU VAT validation website.
So here it is:
VIES VAT number validation
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