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Compliance, E-Commerce, VAT | 9. June 2026

VAT on food supplements: an overview for retailers

Food supplements are one of the fastest-growing product categories in e-commerce. Capsules, powders, drinks: product ranges are expanding, markets are…

Compliance, E-Commerce, Newsroom, Products, VAT | 6. May 2026

Validate VAT ID Numbers in the EU: Why It Matters (and What Happens If You Don’t)

Validating EU VAT ID numbers is a critical part of compliant cross-border B2B trade within the European Union. This article…

E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 25. March 2026

OSS Scheme: When Is Participation Really Worthwhile?

The One-Stop-Shop (OSS) scheme significantly simplifies the VAT treatment of cross-border B2C transactions within the EU. However, participation is not…

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Compliance, E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 6. February 2026

New EU Small Business VAT Scheme 2025: How VAT Works for Small Businesses

The EU Small Business Scheme applicable since 1 January 2025 (Section 19a German VAT Act – UStG) enables small businesses…

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Compliance, E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 2. February 2026

Import VAT on Goods: Who Pays It, When It Arises and How Much It Is

Import VAT is a key issue when importing goods from third countries. This article explains who pays import VAT, when…

E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 23. January 2026

Formal Invoicing Requirements and the Right to Deduct Input VAT – How Strict Are the Tax Courts Really?

This article examines the significance of formal invoicing requirements for the right to deduct input VAT and analyses how strictly…

E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 4. December 2025

Mandatory VAT Reporting in Digital Commerce – New Transparency Requirements in Focus

The digitalization of commerce is prompting tax authorities across Europe to introduce new instruments to combat VAT fraud and increase…

E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 13. November 2025

Flexibilisation of EU VAT Rates – The End of the Standard Rate?

The EU’s 2022 VAT reform introduces far greater flexibility for Member States, allowing multiple reduced or even zero rates. This…

Compliance, E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 24. October 2025

VAT on Platform Sales – Who Is Actually Liable for the Tax?

Online marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay, and Etsy face growing scrutiny over VAT responsibilities. Since the 2021 EU VAT reform—and…

Compliance, E-Commerce, Newsroom, VAT | 17. October 2025

ViDA 2025: Expansion of OSS and IOSS – Less Bureaucracy, More Digital Efficiency

The EU’s “VAT in the Digital Age” (ViDA) package marks a major milestone in modernizing European VAT law. From 2027…

Compliance, E-Commerce, Newsroom | 10. October 2025

Returns under the IOSS Scheme – VAT Treatment Explained Simply

When goods sold under the IOSS are returned, VAT adjustments can be tricky. This article explains how to handle VAT…

E-Commerce, Newsroom | 14. January 2025

Regulations Impacting EU Imports and Exports in 2025

The beginning of the new year brings new regulations and updates on existing regulations that directly impact import and export…