VAT in Europe - News

The new law implementing the DAC7 Directive

Date26 Apr 2024

In February 2024, a new bill amending the law on the exchange of tax information with other countries and certain other laws was published on the website of the Government Legislation Centre (RCL). The aim […]

E-invoicing Romania - penalties for B2B sales

E-invoicing Romania – penalties from June and July 2024 for B2B sales

Date25 Apr 2024

CategoryE-commerce accounting

Romania, like many other countries, is undergoing a revolution in the way invoices are issued. As of January 1, 2024, new legislation regarding e-invoicing has come into force, introducing the obligation to send invoices through […]

VAT Tax in France: What you need to know as an online seller

Date24 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

France, a country with a diverse economy and a significant player on the international stage, also has a complex tax system, including Value Added Tax (VAT). For e-commerce entrepreneurs aiming to expand their business in […]

Intrastat thresholds in Germany: Requirements and procedures for e-commerce

Date23 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Germany, as one of the largest economies in Europe and the world, plays a crucial role in international trade. Their strategic location, strong logistics infrastructure, and developed e-commerce sector make Germany an attractive market for […]

The key to success in e-commerce: Understanding VAT Europe

The key to success in e-commerce: Understanding VAT in Europe

Date22 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Understanding VAT in Europe is key to success in conducting international e-commerce. As of July 1, 2021, new VAT rules for cross-border e-commerce came into effect, introducing significant changes for all entities operating in the […]

Intrastat UK: Is reporting still mandatory?

Date17 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Since the end of the Brexit transition period in January 2021, the United Kingdom has entered a new trade reality. Changes in foreign trade significantly affect e-commerce entrepreneurs, especially concerning Intrastat reporting. In this article, […]

VAT tax in the UK for e-commerce sellers: Everything you need to know in 2024

Date15 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Since Brexit in 2020, the United Kingdom has become an arena of new challenges for e-commerce entrepreneurs, especially concerning VAT tax. Changes in the trading system, the introduction of new import and export rules, and […]

VAT rates in Poland 2024

Date11 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Value Added Tax (VAT) is one of the key elements in conducting e-commerce activities in Poland. Understanding the current VAT rates can have a significant impact on your business decisions and pricing calculations. In 2024, […]

Impact of the VAT-OSS procedure on foreign sales in the e-commerce industry

Date10 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

VAT-OSS, being a key element of the VAT package for e-commerce introduced in July 2021, facilitates VAT-related requirements for companies selling goods and services to consumers in other EU countries. The procedure allows e-commerce businesses […]

VAT tax in Germany 2024: A guide for e-commerce sellers

Date09 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Germany, being one of the largest e-commerce markets in Europe, attracts the attention of many sellers from around the world. However, before you start your business in this market, it is essential to understand the […]

Taxation of VAT on sales of goods to the UK

Date08 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Brexit has caused complications related to the taxation of sales of goods to Great Britain and the settlement of UK VAT. The methods of VAT settlement returns for sales to the UK vary and depend […]

New INTRASTAT requirements in Denmark

Date05 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Intrastat is a statistical system used to monitor the trade of goods between European Union countries. In Denmark, as in other EU member states, Intrastat allows the Danish statistical office (Statistics Denmark) to track the […]

UK VAT registration

Date03 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Many e-commerce entities sell their services outside the European Union, such as to the UK. However, after Brexit, i.e. the UK’s exit from the EU, the rules for selling to the UK and the financial […]

VAT registration in Germany for the e-commerce sector – key information and important changes for 2024

Date02 Apr 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

One of the key aspects that e-commerce entrepreneurs face when planning to expand into the German market is the process of registering for VAT in Germany. Germany’s expanding e-commerce market is attracting entrepreneurs from around […]

VAT registration in European Union countries

Date29 Mar 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

VAT registration in various European countries is a process that requires not only a general knowledge of the tax system, but also a deep knowledge of local tax laws. Each country has its own unique […]

DHL opens new international logistics center in Poznan

Date27 Mar 2024

CategoryE-commerce

DHL has officially opened a new international logistics center in Robakowo near Poznan. It is the result of a joint venture between DHL eCommerce, Post + Parcel Germany and DHL Freight. According to DHL, the […]

Luxembourg VAT rates update as of January 1, 2024

Date26 Mar 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Luxembourg, a small country in the center of Europe, has attracted e-commerce attention for years thanks to its friendly tax regulations. In 2024, there was a return to the previously applicable rate, which was temporarily […]

VAT settlement abroad – key aspects for e-commerce sellers

Date25 Mar 2024

CategoryVAT Compliance, VAT OSS and Export

Accounting for VAT abroad is becoming increasingly common with the growing popularity of e-commerce in the international arena. For e-commerce entrepreneurs, the need to properly settle VAT in transactions with customers outside the country is […]