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Changes to Italian Intrastat 2018

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Date24 Oct 2017
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Italy will implement changes to its Intrastat reporting system starting from 1st January, 2018. These simplifications were first scheduled for 2018, when a new quarterly VAT reporting regulation was introduced. Changes will include: The withdrawal of the quarterly acquisitions Intrastat, Monthly acquisitions Instrastat, if goods were above EUR200,000.00 in any of the previous four quarters...
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amavat® attends German Tax Consultants Conference, Berlin 8-10 October, 2017

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Date20 Oct 2017
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13 October, 2017 amavat® at beginning of this week attended the ‘German Tax Consultants’ conference in Berlin, this gave amavat® the opportunity to showcase our cross-border VAT Compliance services for Online Sellers, along with Taxdoo our strategic partner. Mr Michael Grimm, amavat® attended this conference, along with Taxdoo to develop opportunities within the e-Commerce marketplace...
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France’s 2018 Budget – Tax cuts announced

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Date19 Oct 2017
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In the 2018 Budget the French Government confirmed that taxes and compulsory levies will be reduced by around EUR10 billion (USD11.8 billion) next year. The Budget, released in draft format on 27th September, 2017, contains reductions in corporate tax, alterations to social security contributions, and a tax cut for certain finance sector workers, as well...
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EU VAT Gap

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Date17 Oct 2017
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The EU recently announced the latest analysis of missing EU VAT (the ’VAT Gap’) from fraud, bankruptcies and poor administration, has fallen to €151.5 billion in 2015, comparing to €160 billion in 2014. The most recent estimation of unaccounted for VAT represents 12% of the projected collections based on economic activity and VAT rates across...
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The EU is moving forward with digital company tax plans

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Date12 Oct 2017
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On 16th September, 2017, in Tallinn, Estonia, the EU’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) met to discuss ways to confront international tax challenges posed by the digital economy. (Mr Toomas Toniste, Minister for Finance, Estonia) In early September, the Finance Ministers of France, Germany, Italy, and Spain called the Estonian Presidency to introduce a...
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amavat® welcomes mandat Consulting

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Date12 Oct 2017
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amavat® are delighted to publicise the last of our recent new country partner firms from Slovakia – mandat Consulting k.s., this completes our current outstanding offering across Europe. mandat Consulting k.s. as an exclusive Slovakian member of the European VAT Club, which confirms they are indeed VAT specialists, while providing comprehensive services in the areas...
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amavat® welcomes WINT Audit AB

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Date11 Oct 2017
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amavat® is very pleased to announce another new country partner firm, this time from Sweden – WINT Audit AB, allowing us to keep adding to our already outstanding offering across Europe. WINT Audit AB started to change how businesses in Sweden deal with accounting a few years ago, through the use of the latest AI...
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amavat® welcomes HLB Tietotili Consulting Oy

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Date10 Oct 2017
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amavat® is very pleased to announce a new country partner firm from Finland – HLB Tietotili, who will add to our already outstanding offering across Europe. HLB Tietotili Consulting Oy bring a wealth of experience amongst others, the field of local taxation. The history of HLB Tietotili dates back to 1985 when the current owners...
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France – NEWS

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Date06 Oct 2017
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VAT fraud software 2018 From 1st January, 2018 France is recommending to enforce the requirement for French registered companies to use certified VAT software on B2C transactions. These proposals will include a requirement to use licensed and secure software and cash registers. Any violation of the obligations could result in a fine up to €7,000...
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