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March 1, 2022
VAT in the Digital Age 2022 Initiative Explained 
In 2022, the European Commission is inviting feedback on three proposed areas of reform in response to the digitalisation of the larger economy and the rise of ecommerce. The initiative, namely, ‘VAT in the Digital Age’, is intended to improve efficiency and overall equity for both EU and non-EU businesses trading within the 27 member […]

February 11, 2022
Top 10 Reasons You Should Sell Into the UK in 2022 
UK shoppers in 2022 are keener than ever to purchase products from overseas. The variety that online stores and marketplaces offer has supplied consumers with a taste for the range and quality of goods found internationally. As more businesses facilitate international payments and cross-border shipping options, UK shoppers are becoming increasingly comfortable buying from brands […]

February 7, 2022
How to Set up and Start Selling on Instagram 
As the original influencer platform, Instagram holds promise for modern entrepreneurs and business owners alike. With over 1 billion active monthly users and over 200 million of them visiting business accounts daily, the social media platform has become a popular player in the ecommerce world.   Instagram Shopping has made it even easier for brands […]

January 10, 2022
How to Avoid Amazon Seller Account Suspensions
This guest post has been written by our partners at InterCultural Elements. An Amazon seller account suspension can be an expensive and difficult obstacle to overcome for any type of retailer, especially if you’re selling internationally. The marketplace is known for protecting customers with strict quality and content regulations. Failing to meet those rules, even […]

December 22, 2021
New Year, New Business? How to set up an online business compliantly
The ecommerce market offers a bright future for established brands and starting sellers alike, but for everyone involved, running an online business compliantly can be a challenge. Starting a new business should include careful thought and planning and what better time than now to set up. 2022 is predicted to be a fantastic year for online retail, so here are a few […]

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 […]
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 […]

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 […]
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