What is a VAT Audit?

A VAT (Value Added Tax) audit is a review and examination of a business’s financial records and transactions to ensure compliance with VAT regulations and laws. VAT is a consumption tax that is typically applied at each stage of the production and distribution chain, with the final consumer ultimately bearing the tax burden. Businesses are…

Latest VAT News

Stay Informed and Compliant Value Added Tax (VAT) is a significant component of many countries’ tax systems, generating revenue for governments and affecting businesses of all sizes. Staying up-to-date with the latest VAT news and changes is crucial for businesses to ensure compliance and make informed financial decisions. In this blog post, we will explore…

What is a VAT Return?

Understanding VAT Returns: A Comprehensive Guide Value-Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax levied on goods and services in many countries around the world, including the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU). As a VAT-registered business, you have the responsibility of submitting regular VAT returns to the tax authorities. In this blog post,…

Demystifying OSS and IOSS: Understanding the Difference

In the world of international e-commerce, businesses face a multitude of challenges when it comes to cross-border sales and value-added tax (VAT) compliance. Two terms that have gained prominence in recent times are OSS (One-Stop-Shop) and IOSS (Import One-Stop-Shop). Understanding the difference between these two systems is crucial for businesses navigating the complex landscape of…

Demystifying VAT Fiscal Representatives: Do You Really Need One?

Value-Added Tax (VAT) regulations can be complex, especially when it comes to international business operations. For businesses engaged in cross-border trade, the question of whether a fiscal representative is needed for VAT compliance often arises. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of a fiscal representative, shed light on their role, and help…