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Switzerland to increase all VAT rates from 1 January 2024 As a result of a referendum held by the Swiss authority in September 2022, the VAT rates will be increased in the country from 1 January 2024. Under these changes,…

Lithuania reduces the VAT rates on electronic books and more Further amendments were introduced in Lithuania including new VAT rates applicable from 1 January 2023. As such, the Lithuanian government adopted the application of the reduced 9% VAT rates for…

Italy postpones sugar tax and plastic tax As part of its Budget Law for 2023, Italy has postponed the entry into effect of both its upcoming sugar and plastic tax. Previously scheduled to come into effect from 1 January 2023,…

Ecommerce is rising exponentially and since the pandemic there’s been no shortage of investors looking to set up a business in the EU and UK. While the idea is simple and may align with most business niches, it’s not as…

If there is one thing you can be sure of with ecommerce, it’s that it’s constantly evolving and 2022 is set to be no different. From 2020 to 2021, we saw drastic transformation in the market, and we all learnt…

The New Market Surveillance Regulation Written by Roberth Jonsson, CEO of 24hour-AR If you are selling products into the EU from outside the EU you may, or may not, have heard that there is a new regulation that came into…

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…

New ecommerce rules for imported goods  After being postponed once due to the global pandemic, the new EU VAT rules for ecommerce are coming in July. Not only will these affect the VAT treatment of goods already in free circulation in the EU, but the new set of VAT…

With the 2021 EU VAT changes fast approaching, we’re here to clear up the VAT responsibilities of sellers using Amazon’s Pan-EU FBA programme.   Barely has the dust settled on all of the Brexit changes and the EU is signing a Directive to shake up…

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…