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 […]
Harmonization of VAT in the EU: Evolution, current challenges, and impact on e-commerce businesses
Date08 Aug 2024
The harmonization of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the European Union (EU) is a key process for integrating the internal market, aimed at eliminating trade barriers between member states. This […]
VAT in the EU: Which countries have the lowest and highest rates and what is their significance for the e-commerce market?
Date31 Jul 2024
Value Added Tax (VAT) plays a crucial role in the tax systems of European Union (EU) countries, influencing the prices of goods and services. For e-commerce sellers, understanding and tracking […]
VAT regulations in the EU: What you need to know?
Date23 Jul 2024
Value Added Tax, commonly known as VAT, is a widely used consumption tax within the European Union. Its primary purpose is to burden the final consumer rather than businesses, although […]
VAT rates in the EU in 2024: Overview and analysis
Date09 Jul 2024
Value added tax (VAT) is one of the main sources of budget revenues in European Union (EU) countries. As an indirect tax, VAT is included in the price of goods […]
VAT in Belgium: Practical guidelines for e-commerce entrepreneurs
Date04 Jul 2024
In today’s global e-commerce landscape, expanding into new markets is a common strategic move for online sellers. Belgium, with its dynamic economy and growing online consumer base, has become an […]
Comparison of Amazon VAT Services with VAT Compliance Services by amavat®
Date28 Jun 2024
CategoryE-commerce
Managing tax obligations across various jurisdictions is a significant challenge for large-scale sellers. The complexity of tax regulations and the necessity of timely VAT returns can be particularly difficult for […]
Value-Added Tax (VAT) in Lithuania
Date27 Jun 2024
The Value-Added Tax (VAT) is a fundamental component of Lithuania’s tax system, much like in most European Union countries. In Lithuania, this tax is referred to as “Pridėtinės vertės mokestis” […]
Sweden VAT: Key information
Date17 Jun 2024
Value Added Tax, commonly known as VAT, plays a crucial role in Sweden’s tax system. Introduced in 1960 as Mervärdesskatt (Moms), VAT is a significant source of state revenue and […]
Guide to VAT in the Netherlands: Key information for e-commerce sellers
Date13 Jun 2024
VAT, known in the Netherlands as BTW, is a fundamental component of the Dutch tax system. Introduced in 1969, the initial rate was set at 12%. Currently, the standard VAT […]
Amazon warehouses in Europe: What VAT rates apply in the countries where warehouses are located?
Date07 Jun 2024
Amazon is a leading player in the European e-commerce market and one of the most important trading platforms globally. It has a widely expanded network of warehouses in Europe, enabling […]
Intrastat in Spain: A comprehensive guide
Date05 Jun 2024
Intrastat is a statistical system used to monitor the flow of goods between European Union countries. In Spain, as in other EU countries, businesses are required to submit Intrastat declarations […]
Value Added Tax (VAT) in Austria in 2024
Date03 Jun 2024
Doing business in Austria requires familiarity with the country’s tax regulations, particularly the Value Added Tax (VAT). Understanding the Austrian VAT system is crucial for any entrepreneur operating in the […]
VAT rates in Italy in 2024
Date31 May 2024
The VAT tax, known in Italy as IVA (Imposta sul Valore Aggiunto), has been a key element of the Italian tax system since its introduction in 1972. In 2024, there […]
ViDA Package: New tax solutions for the digital economy
Date28 May 2024
To address the challenges of the rapidly developing digital economy, the European Union has proposed the “VAT in the Digital Age” (ViDA) package. The goal of these changes is to […]
Selling on Amazon: Amazon warehouses in Europe in the context of VAT calculation
Date27 May 2024
Amazon is a giant player in the European e-commerce market and one of the largest trading platforms in the world. It has an extensive network of warehouses in Europe, which […]
VAT in Portugal in 2024
Date22 May 2024
The Value Added Tax (VAT) is a key component of the tax system in Portugal. As a member of the European Union, Portugal adheres to common VAT rules while also […]
Increase of Intrastat thresholds in Portugal for the year 2024
Date21 May 2024
Portugal, as a dynamic member of the European Union, continuously adapts to changing trade conditions. In 2024, the National Statistics Institute (INE) introduced significant changes to the Intrastat thresholds aimed […]