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December 15, 2021
How to Expand to Amazon EU with Amazon Global Selling
Introduction In 2021, Amazon now has nearly 20 marketplaces to choose from. It’s no surprise that many Amazon Sellers choose to expand the pie! If you’ve got a big store and you’re still selling on Amazon US, why not take a leap over the pond?  With the right tools and resources at your disposal, selling […]

November 17, 2021
Are you VAT ready for Black Friday & Cyber Monday?
Sale season has arrived! As November rolls around, Black Friday and Cyber Monday mark the highly anticipated dates in the diary that, for most businesses, generate record-breaking sales. Q4 presents a great opportunity to expand into new markets and entice a new customer pool with great deals. But are you ready to fulfil orders compliantly during the peak shopping season?   With more […]

August 5, 2021
Audits: Don't let one ruin your year
It’s one of the most dreaded letters any business person receives. It starts innocently enough, “Dear Taxpayer, while processing your return, we noticed a few issues which raised questions…” and then the dreaded word appears: Audit. You just know that a tax inspector is going to want to look over everything. Your sales data, your […]

June 25, 2021
New GST/HST Regulations for Ecommerce in Canada
The federal government of Canada is introducing new tax rules for ecommerce, which are proposed to come into effect as of 1 July 2021. These will aim to create a fair environment for taxation where all online businesses can compete on equal footing.   Currently, foreign ecommerce traders generally don't have to collect GST/HST on the supplies they make to Canadian consumers. Inevitably, this has created an unfair competitive advantage for non-resident companies. The global pandemic has accentuated […]
EU VAT Changes 2021: Frequently Asked Questions
EU VAT Changes 2021: Frequently Asked Questions  As the EU VAT reforms approach, we’ve been running our webinar Unpacking the EU VAT Changes to explain how international ecommerce businesses can prepare to comply from July. Having opened the floor for attendees to ask the questions they needed answered, we received lots of great queries that we’re sure would be useful for many businesses.   Here […]

June 13, 2021
EU VAT Changes: Does it Affect Your High Value Imports?
Starting 1 July 2021, the new EU VAT rules for ecommerce are coming into effect. These will significantly impact the way VAT should be collected and accounted for on distance sales of goods to private individuals in the EU.   When the goods are located outside the European Union at the time when an order is finalised and a payment is accepted, the value of the consignment in which the items are […]

March 5, 2021
Where to tax your EU distance sales from July 2021?
The rules for ecommerce taxation in the EU are drastically changing from 01 July 2021. As always when it comes to taxation, planning and understanding your obligations is key. Forget what you have learned so far regarding EU distance sales and VAT rules for e-commerce as everything is about to be rebooted.   As an online business, where will you need to tax your supplies when […]

January 26, 2021
The Flat Rate Scheme and UK ecommerce VAT rules
For many sellers, the UK Flat Rate Scheme has been helpful in managing their cash flow and simplifying their records. This scheme allows them to apply a fixed VAT rate. However, with new UK ecommerce rules for UK sellers, businesses should consider whether to remain in the scheme or not. Has Brexit changed anything to […]

November 16, 2020
How to report your digital supplies on MOSS
As you may be aware, the UK left the European Union on 31st January 2020 to enter a transition period during which EU VAT rules continue to apply to and in the UK until 31st December 2020.   From 1st January 2021, the UK will have left the EU Single Market and Customs Union, and therefore, lost access to the EU VAT MOSS […]

October 30, 2020
Do Amazon and Ebay collect UK VAT on your behalf post-Brexit?
As an Amazon seller, you may have received a communication from the marketplace explaining changes to the VAT treatment of your supplies in the UK from 1 January 2021. This message from Amazon is in line with the upcoming changes to the VAT treatment of overseas goods sold to GB consumers, recently announced by the UK government. Ebay released a similar announcement back […]
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