VAT in Europe - News

Intrastat in Cyprus: Rules, obligations, and consequences

Date11 Sep 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Intrastat is a system for collecting statistical data on the trade of goods between European Union countries. It was introduced in 1993 in connection with the creation of the European single market to monitor the […]

E-invoicing in the Netherlands: Current status and prospects

Date10 Sep 2024

CategoryE-commerce accounting

E-invoicing in the Netherlands is gaining increasing importance in the context of the digitization of administrative processes and the facilitation of document exchange between businesses and public administration entities. The implementation of new regulations concerning […]

Allegro enters the Hungarian market: A new opportunity for e-commerce sellers

Date09 Sep 2024

CategoryE-commerce

Allegro, the largest e-commerce platform in Poland, will soon expand its operations to Hungary. This expansion is part of the company’s international growth strategy and opens up new opportunities for sellers looking to reach international […]

Product listing on Amazon: The key to higher sales

Date06 Sep 2024

CategoryE-commerce

Optimizing your product listing on Amazon is one of the most crucial elements that can determine the success of your sales on this platform. A well-prepared listing is the key to increasing product visibility, attracting […]

Amazon introduces new tool to reduce returns

Date05 Sep 2024

CategoryE-commerce

As a global leader in online retail, Amazon continually strives to optimize processes for both its customers and sellers. One of the latest steps in this direction is the introduction of a new returns management […]

VAT in Croatia: Rates, obligations, and registration

Date04 Sep 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Value Added Tax (VAT) is a key component of the tax system in Croatia. Like many other European Union member states, Croatia employs varied VAT rates depending on the type of goods and services. This […]

VAT rates in Latvia: Key information

Date03 Sep 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Value Added Tax (VAT) in Latvia is a crucial element of the tax system that impacts both businesses and consumers. The country has four different VAT rates, including standard, reduced, and zero rates for specific […]

Amazon Vendor: What it is and how it works

Date02 Sep 2024

CategoryE-commerce

For many companies, selling on Amazon has become a crucial element of their business strategy, enabling them to reach a broad customer base and boost sales of their products. Within this platform, there are various […]

Expansion directions for cross-border e-commerce: Italy

Date30 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce

While Italy might first come to mind for its delicious pizza and pasta or vacation photos from Rome or next to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, it is important to remember that it is one […]

VAT rates in Hungary: A comprehensive overview of the tax system

Date29 Aug 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Value Added Tax, commonly known as VAT, is one of the key fiscal tools used by governments across most European Union countries to fund their budgets. The VAT system covers almost every commercial transaction, whether […]

Mandatory liability insurance for Amazon sellers: Key changes and their importance

Date28 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce

Amazon has implemented significant changes to its seller policies, requiring them to have liability insurance. Although the insurance requirement itself is not new, the platform is now enforcing compliance more strictly. The primary goal of […]

End of Amazon VAT Services: Why amavat® is a perfect alternative

Date27 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce

Amazon, a leader in the e-commerce world, has long attracted sellers with the promise of easy access to international markets and support for managing sales and tax obligations. However, the decision to end Amazon VAT […]

How to effectively manage Amazon A-Z claims?

Date26 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce

Effectively managing claims is a key element in building customer trust and maintaining a positive brand image. Particularly on the Amazon platform, where customer expectations are high and competition is fierce, skillfully handling claims can […]

Get ahead of the competition – Prepare for Q4 sales!

Date23 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce

We are just moments away from the hottest shopping season in e-commerce. Today, we will focus on preparing for Q4, covering all key aspects — from developing strategies and meticulously scheduling important shopping holidays to […]

Intrastat in Romania: Key information and regulations

Date22 Aug 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Intrastat is a system for collecting statistical data on the trade of goods between EU member states. In Romania, as in other EU countries, this system is mandatory for businesses that exceed certain value thresholds […]

E-invoicing in Italy: Overview and analysis

Date21 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce accounting

The Italian e-invoicing system (fatturazione elettronica) plays a crucial role in the digitization of the country’s tax administration and economy. Introduced in 2014 and later extended to all economic sectors, mandatory e-invoicing has become a […]

What is a Brand Store and what are its advantages?

Date20 Aug 2024

CategoryE-commerce

Using available tools has become essential for any brand striving for online success. The Amazon Brand Store is one such tool. It offers a range of benefits for sellers, allowing them to build unique storefronts, […]

Guide to VAT rates in Romania: What you need to know

Date19 Aug 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

The year 2024 has brought significant changes to VAT regulations in Romania, which have a substantial impact on e-commerce businesses operating in this market. The Romanian government has introduced changes to VAT rates affecting a […]