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Someone I work with has just submitted a zero VAT return by mistake.
He rang the VAT man, explained it, and was told that either they will spot the error and reject the return, so he should redo it then; or they will not spot the error and he should make good on the next return.
So, up to...
If you are offered a new contract, then get the length changed so that you are under two years.
The absolute worst thing is to have signed a one year contract (that will take you over the two years). You work on it for six months, claiming no expenses because you are over the two year rule...