Filing zero VAT returns is mandatory in many countries. This is particularly important for entrepreneurs in the e-commerce sector who hold foreign VAT numbers, as there may be months when […]

Occasionally, a taxpayer using VAT OSS (One Stop Shop) may cease their existing business operations or fail to meet the required obligations. This can lead to the necessity of deregistering […]

Taxpayers conducting transactions with partners from other European Union (EU) countries must be registered for EU VAT. This registration obligates them to submit specific declarations, commonly referred to as EC […]

Retroactive VAT registration is indeed possible, but not in all countries. Moreover, retroactive VAT registration is often necessary for e-commerce businesses, particularly those that have exceeded the WSTO threshold or […]

Storing goods in other EU countries is a common practice in international e-commerce, but it carries significant tax implications. Before placing your goods in a foreign warehouse, you should know […]

Italy ranks as the fourth largest e-commerce market in Europe in terms of value. It is no surprise, then, that it attracts entrepreneurs looking to expand in this direction. However, […]

Ordering furniture with delivery services or electrical and/or electronic devices along with the installation of the device is a common comprehensive service offered by many companies. However, when it comes […]

If you sell on Amazon using the FBA model, you might have come across the concept of FBA Commingling. Specifically, some transactions in the VAT Transaction report may be marked […]

The New Year often marks not just the symbolic beginning of a new chapter but also actual transformations. This is also the case for the year 2024, which saw the […]

A constant element in the economic systems across all European Union countries is undoubtedly VAT, and the Czech Republic is no exception. However, like other member states, it has its […]

Value Added Tax (VAT) is a crucial source of revenue for the treasury in every European Union country, leading the EU authorities to introduce a tool in 2021 that facilitates […]

Slovenia, like other European Union member states, has its own regulations defining VAT (Value Added Tax), which is one of the pillars of the country’s economy. In this country, the […]

Dropshipping has emerged as a popular business model, enabling entrepreneurs to sell products without the need for physical warehousing. This approach empowers online stores to offer a diverse range of […]

Expansions, especially when operating in the e-commerce branch, are a great way to improve sales. However, they are often linked with various obstacles entrepreneurs have to overcome in order to […]

VAT, or value added tax, stands as a fundamental element within the economic framework of all European Union nations. Just like in each member state, Croatia also has formalities for […]

VAT, or value added tax, plays a crucial role in the operations of all Member States, and Slovakia, as a member of the European Union, is no exception. However, to […]

VAT, also known as Value Added Tax, is referred to as “Mervärdesskatt” in Sweden. Similar to other European Union countries, it is an integral part of the economic system, and […]

Numerous businesses contemplating expansion often contemplate Belgium as a prospective location, often due to its advanced level of development. Nevertheless, venturing into a new market necessitates acquainting yourself with the […]

VAT (Value Added Tax) plays a crucial role in the tax systems of European Union member countries, serving as a significant source of government revenue. However, its mechanisms and tax […]

VAT-related matters are integral components of the economic frameworks in EU nations. The Kingdom of the Netherlands is no exception, where VAT (value added tax) is referred to as BTW, and […]

In the context of cross-border trade involving goods and services within EU member states, VAT is a critical factor that cannot be overlooked. These transactions require a careful examination of […]

Malta, being an EU member state, adheres to VAT regulations established by EU directives. However, it’s essential to recognise that these regulations may differ from those in other countries. Variations […]

Value Added Tax (VAT tax) is a fundamental component of the taxation system within the European Union. Having a comprehensive grasp of the regulations, rates, and prerequisites specific to each […]

Having a firm grasp of VAT rules and regulations in different countries is crucial for successful business ventures across international markets. In Italy, just like other EU countries, specific VAT […]

VAT in Spain, much like in any other European Union country, is an inevitable aspect for anyone conducting business within the nation or selling goods and services to Spanish consumers. […]

The UK attracts numerous job seekers and foreign companies seeking fresh markets to promote their goods and services. Nonetheless, it is crucial to acknowledge that in the latter situation, VAT […]

Taxes are an integral part of the economic systems in every country worldwide, including European Union Member States such as Lithuania. One of the most widely recognised and possibly the […]

Having a comprehensive grasp of foreign tax procedures is essential for individuals engaged in providing services and selling goods subjected to VAT in another member state. This becomes even more […]

VAT registration in Germany holds significant importance for any company engaging in business within German market. Given Germany’s position as one of the largest economies in the European Union, entrepreneurs […]

Equipping your business with the essential expertise of VAT, VAT returns, and VAT settlements is a fundamental requirement for effectively operating an international business. This need becomes especially pronounced when […]

VAT, or value-added tax, is an intricately layered topic. It exhibits variations on a national scale, with each country having its distinct set of regulations. Yet, we mustn’t overlook the […]

How can you go about registering as a VAT payer in Poland? Although the process may appear complicated, it is an essential step for most entrepreneurs aiming to operate their […]

Taxes constitute a fundamental component of any country’s economic framework, and one essential element is Value Added Tax (VAT), referred to as Arvonlisävero in Finland. It is regulated by the […]

The Value-Added Tax (VAT), known in Poland as the tax on goods and services, applies to every European Union country. Cyprus is no exception, which is considered a tax haven […]

Value Added Tax, commonly known as VAT, is an integral part of economic transactions worldwide. The regulations can often be complex and vary from country to country, yet, it’s undeniable […]

VAT, commonly referred to as value added tax due to its English name, in Poland it is officially known as the tax on goods and services.  It should be noted […]

The VAT tax is known worldwide under various names. The most common one is the value-added tax. Others call it the consumption tax, and in Poland, it is known as […]

Value Added Tax (VAT), the tax on the added value of goods and services, is an integral part of the tax systems in European countries. In Greece, it is one […]

Value Added Tax (VAT) is an indirect tax on the added value of products and services. Similar to other European Union countries, it is also present in Luxembourg. Currently, until […]

Nowadays, many companies operate within the European Union, which requires them to have an intra-community VAT number. This number is essential for the correct VAT settlement in transactions between EU […]

VAT, known as value added tax, is applicable to both goods and services. It is mandatory within the European Union member countries, with a minimum standard VAT rate established at […]

VAT, or the value-added tax applied to goods and services, plays a crucial role in the economies of many EU nations, including Hungary. Nevertheless, it’s noteworthy that Hungary maintains a […]

Numerous businesses expand beyond their domestic borders as they seek to sell goods and services internationally. As a crucial step in this expansion, they must navigate the complexities of registering […]

VAT, which stands for Value Added Tax, falls under the category of indirect taxes and is incorporated into the price of goods and services, with the final consumer bearing the […]

VAT is very common across Europe and it plays a crucial role in funding state budgets. Belgium, in particular, heavily relies on VAT as a primary revenue stream. This article […]

Value Added Tax (VAT) is a fundamental taxation system applied in the European Union, and in Bulgaria, it is regulated by the Value Added Tax Act. In this article, we […]

VAT, also known as value-added tax, plays a crucial role in the operation of an e-commerce business, especially for those running their own online shops. Similar to other European Union […]

In Slovenia, the value-added tax (VAT) is levied on goods and services at three different rates. Alongside the general rate of 22%, specific products and services are subject to reduced […]

In Ireland, VAT, i.e. value-added tax on goods and services, is divided into the standard rate, three reduced rates and the zero rate. Currently, the standard VAT rate in Ireland […]

VAT (value-added tax), or value-added tax, was introduced in Croatia in 1998. In addition to the standard 25% rate, some products and services are subject to reduced rates of 13% […]

VAT (value-added tax), the tax on goods and services, was introduced in the Netherlands in 1969 and was set at 12%. Currently, the standard VAT rate in the Netherlands stands […]

As of 1 January 2025, Slovakia has revised its standard VAT rate and reduced VAT rate. However, the super-reduced VAT rate remains unchanged. The standard VAT rate in Slovakia is […]

In Romania, VAT (value-added tax), a tax on goods and services, was introduced in 1993. In addition to the 19% rate, certain products and services are subject to reduced rates […]

The VAT tax in the Czech Republic (value-added tax) on goods and services comes in four variants. Besides the basic rate of 21%, there are two reduced rates of 15% […]

Expanding e-commerce operations into more countries brings a number of challenges. Many of these, such as translating offers or the dispatch process, can be duplicated for any subsequent market without […]

What is the term used for the VAT number in the German language? How do you identify the TIN for a German company, and where can you access this information? […]

When planning to buy or sell goods to non-EU countries, you must remember about the necessary formalities. One of them is to obtain an EORI number, which is necessary for […]

Do you want to sell abroad and are considering tax issues, especially when VAT registration is required in another EU country? We’re here to answer your questions! A local VAT […]

Are you an online seller? Do you sell via platforms such as Amazon, eBay? In this article, you will find out who is affected by VAT OSS.

Intra-Community distance sales of goods are simply mail-order sales of goods to private customers from European Union countries.

The VAT-OSS (Value Added Tax – One-Stop-Shop) procedure, in force from the 1st of July 2021, facilitates the distance selling of goods between EU countries. Will this really remove the […]

The VAT-OSS procedure is due to come into force as early as 1 July 2020, hopefully facilitating distance sales of goods between EU countries. Will it really make it possible […]

In recent years, e-commerce sales have been growing very dynamically, which can be seen in the example of the Amazon platform. If selling online, there are also tax issues related […]

VAT in Poland is a part of the European common system of Value Added Tax. The main legal act governing the VAT taxation is the VAT Act dates as of […]

Value-added tax (PTU) is a value-added tax, which is a tax on the increase in the value of goods as a result of the production process or creation of services. […]

In Sweden, VAT has been in force since 1960. There are four VAT rates in Sweden. The basic rate of Swedish Mervärdeskatt (moms) (VAT) is 25% and applies to most […]

The VAT or IVA (Imposta sul Valore Aggiunto) has been in force in Italy since 1972. The basic VAT rate in Italy is 22% and covers all products and services […]

Value-added tax (PTU) is a value-added tax, which is a tax on the increase in the value of goods as a result of the production process or creation of services. […]

VAT in France is called the taxe sur la valeur ajoutée – short for TVA and has been in force since 1954. There are 5 VAT rates in France. The […]

Value Added Tax (VAT) in the local language is “Mehrwertsteuer,” and the acronym VAT is translated as “MWSt.” Similar to other EU member states, in Germany VAT is regulated not […]

VAT has been in force in the UK since 1973, when the UK joined the European Union. The basic VAT rate in the UK is 20% and covers all products […]

What is the VAT-OSS (One-Stop-Shop) that will be introduced in 2021 in the EU? Who will be able to use the VAT-OSS billing system? How to prepare for VAT-OSS? VAT-OSS […]

VAT, VAT Registration, and VAT Settlements VAT tax, VAT registration, and VAT settlements pose significant challenges for online sellers operating within the European Union. Differences in VAT rates depending on […]