What is VAT Compliance?
Date18 Oct 2023
VAT Compliance for e-commerce sellers: the key to proper VAT tax accounting in 2023 E-commerce stands as one of the fastest-growing sectors in global trade. In the age of digital...
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The EC Sales List – what you need to know?
Date11 Aug 2023
The EC Sales List, or Summary of Intra-Community Sales, is an important part of reporting international trade within the European Union. What is the EC Sales List? The ECSL is...
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Warehousing abroad in the context of VAT registration – what should you know?
Date19 Jul 2023
Today’s e-commerce trends are increasingly forcing businesses to look for alternative logistics solutions, such as warehousing abroad. The decision to relocate part or all of your warehousing operations to another...
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The government wants to tighten VAT in the e-commerce sector. What will be changed?
Date24 Mar 2023
The Council of Ministers has accepted a draft law to increase the effectiveness of VAT sealing. This means that banks and other financial institutions will be obliged to report, keep,...
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Black Friday & the pre-Christmas period vs. your VAT on sale in the EU
Date23 Nov 2022
As always, the last two months of the year are the busiest sales season. There are many guides and tips available on how to increase sales in an online shop,...
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Special procedure – Import of goods from outside the EU (Import One Stop Shop)
Date21 Mar 2022
From 1 July 2021, the special procedure Import OSS (IOSS) came into force. It applies to distance sales of imported goods originating outside the European Union, the total value of...
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Information about One Stop Shop (OSS)
Date24 May 2021
Until now, all e-commerce companies from the EU that sell goods to other EU countries, after exceeding a certain sales threshold (depending on the country the threshold ranges from EUR...
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Existing client offer only – VAT registration in Sweden
Date21 Oct 2020
Categoryamavat Announcement - news
Recently Amazon announced that they are targeting Northern Europe and following on from that an Amazon marketplace in Sweden within the next year. Currently, Swedish customers are directed to the...
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amavat® Service Information | VAT Registration Thresholds for 2019/2020: When should I register for VAT?
Date03 Oct 2019
VAT Registration Thresholds for 2019/2020: When should I register for VAT? One of the most important things for an online business is to always stay tax compliant. Getting a VAT...
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amavat® Service Information | Distance Selling Regulations
Date20 Sep 2019
Distance Selling Regulations: Explanation, the Requirements and the Exemptions 2019 Distance Selling – What Is It? It means sales that are purchased not face-to-face, but typically traded online via online...
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Bulgaria increases there Intrastat Reporting Threshold in 2018
Date08 Feb 2018
Bulgaria as of the 1st January, 2018 increased the ‘Intrastat Reporting Thresholds’ for both arrivals and dispatches. Arrivals threshold will be greater than before, increasing from BGN 410,000.00 to BGN...
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The EU Council issues its VAT priorities for 2018
Date07 Feb 2018
The Presidency of the Council of the EU, which is held in Bulgaria for the first half of 2018, has issued its priorities for indirect tax. These comprise of: Implementing...
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Hungarian ‘live VAT invoice reporting’ will commence July 2018
Date30 Jan 2018
Hungary advised recently that ‘live VAT invoice reporting’ will proceed from the 1st July, 2018. The requirements relate to VAT invoices above HUF100,000.00. The timing of reporting has been tightened...
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EU Member States to work collectively to stamp out VAT fraud
Date25 Jan 2018
European Union Member States to work collectively to stamp out VAT fraud Towards the end of 2017 the European Commission released new tools intended to make the European Union’s value-added...
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VAT ‘Split Payment’ benefit questioned by the EU
Date24 Jan 2018
VAT Split Payment benefit questioned by the EU A European Commission study into the benefits of ‘Split Payments’ as a VAT collection tool, aimed at battling VAT fraud, has cast...
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VAT rate changes 2018
Date22 Jan 2018
VAT rate changes ’18 Below you will see a summary of the principle VAT rate changes in the European Union on 1st January, 2018. Country VAT Change Cyprus Imposition of...
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