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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 […]

October 30, 2020
Changes to Polish VAT filings: The new SAF-T
Poland: New SAF-T Requirements What is new in Polish VAT? After being postponed several times by the tax administration and due to the global pandemic, the new SAF-T return has become effective in Poland as of 1st October 2020. This new requirement – referred to as JPK_VAT - essentially includes two parts: an extension to […]

October 5, 2020
Amazon Sweden: What are the Tax Implications?
Amazon has announced the launch of Amazon.se, the latest Amazon store in a country where consumers are keen online shoppers with a high purchasing power.   The expansion to a new market means further business opportunities for sellers, but also additional obligations to be aware of before you start trading. What does the expansion for Sweden mean for you as a seller? Will […]
Selling on Amazon after Brexit: Changes to fulfilment
Selling on Amazon after Brexit: Sellers informed of changes to fulfilment options in preparation for the end of the transition period With so much going on in the world right now, it’s understandable that Brexit and it's impacts might not have been at the top of your mind. But with Amazon’s notice to merchants last […]
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