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Are you ready for the biggest shopping season?
Have you checked if ‘Black Friday’ and ‘Cyber Monday’ will tip you into new tax liabilities? amavat® realises that this season is particular busy for online sellers and who can be distracted by the large activity. The biggest shopping days in Europe are just around the corner, Friday 29th November and... Read More →
VAT Registration Thresholds for 2019/2020: When should I register for VAT?
VAT Registration Thresholds for 2019/2020: When should I register for VAT? One of the most important things for an online business is to always stay tax compliant. Getting a VAT Identification Number to ensure compliance is usually one of the first steps and there are several reasons that require you... Read More →
amavat® Service Information | Distance Selling Regulations
Distance Selling Regulations: Explanation, the Requirements and the Exemptions 2019 Distance Selling – What Is It? It means sales that are purchased not face-to-face, but typically traded online via online mail order services. As you might know, ‘VAT Registrations’ are essential either when you set-up a business, or even store... Read More →
amavat | Features
Should you expand your business within Europe – 3 reasons why There are limited growth opportunities in each market place, so you might be wondering how can you scale your business even more? Can I generate more sales and grow my online business? Why should you expand within Europe and... Read More →
For low value consignments there will be a super reduced data set from 1st January, 2021
Following an amendment to the Union Customs Code Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 released on 5th July, 2019, it will be possible from 1st January, 2021 to declare goods up to €150.00 using a customs declaration that requires 3 times less data than a standard declaration. Currently, consignments of goods into... Read More →
amavat | VAT Focus
EU eCommerce from a VAT perspective Online sellers have a great opportunity expanding their eCommerce into and across Europe. Your business can reach millions of additional new customers, adding to and diversifying your revenue streams. eShoppers are now looking for products or goods offered not only in their own country... Read More →
amavat | VAT Focus
New European Union Dispute Resolution Rules Now In Force From the 1st July the European Union’s new directive on tax dispute resolution mechanisms entered into force. These new rules aim to ensure quicker and more effective resolution on tax disputes between EU Member States and will try and offer greater... Read More →
Bulgaria increases there Intrastat Reporting Threshold in 2018
Bulgaria as of the 1st January, 2018 increased the ‘Intrastat Reporting Thresholds’ for both arrivals and dispatches. Arrivals threshold will be greater than before, increasing from BGN 410,000.00 to BGN 430,000.00 (approximately €220,000.00), with dispatches threshold being increased from BGN 240,000.00 to BGN 260,000.00 (approximately €133,000.00). Additionally, the statistical thresholds... Read More →
Portugal’s February Tax Dates
Conceito our Portuguese amavat® Partner Firm has put together an English document with generic* information regarding Portugal’s ‘Tax Calendar’ for February 2018. (also available in Portuguese below) Click here for English version Click here for Portuguese version *might not be applicable to your organisation amavat® provides a one-stop-shop... Read More →
The EU Council issues its VAT priorities for 2018
The Presidency of the Council of the EU, which is held in Bulgaria for the first half of 2018, has issued its priorities for indirect tax. These comprise of: Implementing the Norwegian agreement on administrative co-operation on VAT; Approving a long-term minimum standard VAT rate for all Member States; Settlement... Read More →