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December 9, 2023
To prove that VAT isn't always boring and can be funny, here are eight fun facts about the tax.
December 9, 2023
Navigate the complexities of UK VAT management with our essential guide to Making Tax Digital for VAT.
December 9, 2023
Confused by the EU VAT system? Read our comprehensive guide EU VAT rules and how they affect your business.
December 9, 2023
Learn more about the Triman logo, which must be attached to recyclable products sold to customers in France.
December 9, 2023
Read our guide to e-invoicing in the EU and find out why e-invoices are the future of business.
December 9, 2023
Find out more about the place of supply rules for services, including how the place of supply is determined.
December 9, 2023
Find out what changes have been made to Greece VAT in 2023, including the extension of the 6% and 13% reduced rates.
December 9, 2023
Find out more about Ireland's VAT rates and why they matter to businesses selling goods and services there.
December 9, 2023
Learn more about Poland VAT with our guide explaining everything from VAT rates to e-invoicing to VAT registration.
December 9, 2023
Do you plan to expand your ecommerce business into the EU? Then read our guide to distance selling regulations.
December 9, 2023
Changes to UK VAT 2023 include an updated VAT penalty regime, and exempted and zero rate VAT extensions.
December 9, 2023
Struggling with complex VAT calculations and mountains of paperwork? Then consider the Flat Rate Vat Scheme.
December 9, 2023
Read our guide to when and where you should be charging VAT on digital services in the EU.
December 9, 2023
We compare the 10 best dropshipping suppliers for 2026, with current pricing, quick picks, checklists for finding reliable suppliers with fast shipping, and the tax rules that apply.
December 9, 2023
Learn more about VAT margin schemes and how they can help businesses that trade in second-hand goods and antiques.
December 9, 2023
Read our guide to VAT in France and learn everything you need to know about French VAT rates and VAT compliance.
December 9, 2023
Find out why the One-Stop Shop scheme is better than individual EU VAT registrations and how it can help your business.
December 9, 2023
Read our guide to VAT in Germany, including VAT rates, the registration process, compliance, ecommerce rules, and more.
December 9, 2023
Read our comprehensive guide to the UK VAT system and how VAT in the UK affects your business.
December 9, 2023
Read our comprehensive guide to Greece VAT and learn about VAT rates, VAT registration, and more.
December 9, 2023
Find out more about changes to Italy VAT in 2023, including a reduced VAT rate on baby products and new compliance laws.
December 9, 2023
Confused about which ecommerce platform is right for your online store? We take a look at the seven best.
December 9, 2023
What is the reverse charge mechanism and how can it benefit businesses importing products into the EU?
December 9, 2023
The Swiss tax authorities have announced the introduction of new VAT rates and an updated VAT return form.
December 9, 2023
To maintain the competitiveness of Spanish companies, authorities have rolled back ‘use and enjoyment rules' from 2023.
December 9, 2023
Should you be charging VAT to your EU customers? In some cases yes, in others no. Read on to learn more.
December 9, 2023
Find out everything you need to know about Dutch VAT compliance, including VAT rates, VAT registration, and more.
December 9, 2023
Read more about France’s VAT changes for 2023, including reduced VAT rates on electric vehicles.
December 9, 2023
What are Green Taxes? And how can Taxually help your business with Green Tax compliance? Read on to find out.
December 9, 2023
Find out what the introduction of Single VAT registration will mean for businesses engaging in cross-border EU trade.
December 9, 2023
EU Digital Reporting Requirements (DRR) will become mandatory in 2028. What will this mean for your business?
December 9, 2023
Find out how the VAT the Digital Age (ViDA) proposals are expected to affect online marketplaces.
December 9, 2023
What is the intra-community VAT mechanism and how does it affect businesses operating in the European Union?
December 9, 2023
A step-by-step guide to IOSS: who can use it, how to register, how to charge VAT and file monthly returns, and what the 2026 EU customs changes mean.
December 9, 2023
Confused about US sales tax and how it could affect your business in the US? Then read our quick guide.
December 9, 2023
A plain-English guide to the P IVA number and IVA tax in Italy: who needs one, how to register, the VAT rates and the main filing deadlines.
December 9, 2023
Best practices regarding HMRC VAT invoice requirements, including registration, electronic invoicing, and more.
December 9, 2023
Read our comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about the Spanish VAT rate and compliance.
December 9, 2023
For simplified VAT registration and VAT reporting, get the Taxually app, our collaboration with Stripe.
December 9, 2023
Always wanted to have your own Shopify store? Then read our guide to getting your Shopify store off the ground.
December 9, 2023
Expand your Amazon FBA business internationally and use numerous opportunities for growth and diversification.
December 9, 2023
Read our guide and find out what you need to include on your VAT invoices to meet the EU VAT invoice requirements.
December 9, 2023
Find out how automating your VAT compliance by using tax software can save you and your business time, money, and more.
December 9, 2023
Maximize your VAT recovery with our top tips for identifying VAT reclaim opportunities for your business.
December 9, 2023
Learn more about postponed VAT accounting, which lets eligible businesses declare and immediately recover import VAT.
December 9, 2023
Read our guide to SIRET and SIREN numbers and find out why they're essential for businesses operating in France.
December 9, 2023
Read more about Spain's vat rate reductions for 2023, including reduced rates on basic foodstuffs and electricity.
December 9, 2023
Taxually's Shopify integration is here! Simplify your Shopify VAT compliance needs with our integrated VAT software.
December 9, 2023
We take a look at the history of VAT and how it has developed in the EU and the UK.
December 9, 2023
Read our guidance on how long you can expect to wait for your VAT number, depending on the EU country.
December 9, 2023
Check out our top 10 list of the best WordPress ecommerce plugins and find the right ones to boost your online sales.
December 9, 2023
Join our Green Tax webinar on May 25th, 2023, and find out how Greenifi can help your business become compliant.
December 9, 2023
From recycled cardboard to biodegradable plastics, here are ten eco-friendly packaging ideas for your business.
December 9, 2023
Read our guidance on how long you can expect to wait for your VAT number, depending on the EU country.
December 9, 2023
The application of reduced VAT rates has been extended in 2023. What does this mean for your business?
December 9, 2023
Get a comprehensive overview of VAT fraud and the penalties you could face for non-compliance with EU VAT laws.
December 9, 2023
Find out how you can expand your Amazon business globally with these five expert tips from Frisbi.
December 9, 2023
Germany has reduced the VAT rate on hospitality and gas supplies to 7%, and to 0% on solar panels.
December 9, 2023
To save your e-commerce business time and money, you should use an automated bookkeeping system. Here's what you need to know.
December 9, 2023
Cross border VAT compliance and reclaims can be complex. Learn more about them and how to simplify the process with Taxually and Adsum.
December 9, 2023
From increased personalization to influencer marketing, find out what the ecommerce trends will be in 2025.
December 9, 2023
What is the digitalization of VAT and what will mean for your business in the coming years? Read on to find out.
December 9, 2023
An EAN number is the 13-digit barcode number that identifies a product. This guide covers how it works, when you need one, and how to get and price codes.
December 9, 2023
Do you run an ecommerce business? Then don’t fall foul of these nine common ecommerce mistakes.
December 9, 2023
A handy guide to reverse charge VAT where you can learn all you need to know about reverse charge and why it matters.
December 9, 2023
Selling goods and services in the EU? Then you may need to register for VAT. Read our guide to find out more.
December 9, 2023
Planning on setting up your own ecommerce business? Then read our top tips to getting it off to the best start.
December 9, 2023
Planning to sell from the UK to the EU but worried about the effects of Brexit? Then read our post-Brexit selling guide by WAPI.
December 9, 2023
What’s an EORI number and why do you need it? We take a closer look at EORI numbers, what they are, and how to get one.
December 9, 2023
One country registration, one VAT return. Find out how the Import One Stop Shop can help make your VAT compliance easier.
December 9, 2023
LumaTax, a leading provider of sales and use tax compliance software, has joined the Taxually Family
December 9, 2023
We take a closer look at fiscal representation requirements in the EU and UK and whether it applies to your business.
December 9, 2023
One country registration, one VAT return. Find out how the One Stop Shop can help make your VAT compliance easier.
December 9, 2023
Is Intrastat reporting relevant to you and your business? Read on to find out if you need to submit a declaration.
December 9, 2023
Amazon FBA lets Amazon store, pack and ship your orders for a fee. This guide covers how it works, 2026 fees, FBA vs FBM, prep rules, Pan-European FBA VAT obligations and how to get started.
December 9, 2023
We take a closer look at the VAT Information Exchange System (VIES), the EU's VAT checker, to find out what it does.
December 9, 2023
Dropshipping lets you sell online without holding stock, because the supplier ships orders straight to your customers. This guide explains how it works, how it compares with wholesale and Amazon FBA, and the VAT and sales tax rules dropshippers must follow.
December 9, 2023
Amazon closed its VAT Services programme on 31 October 2024. This guide explains what the VAT Calculation Service (VCS) still does, what it does not do, and how to set it up.
December 9, 2023
OSS and IOSS let online sellers report EU VAT through one registration. This guide compares them and shows which one, or both, you need.
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