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Dragon’s Den star and retail magnate Theo Paphitis headlines Inspire 2021

This year has been like no other. Who better to learn from how to successfully adapt to this change, than self-proclaimed shopkeeper and multimillionaire high-street retail magnate, Theo Paphitis....Continued

State of the market: Top trends in VAT reporting

Driven by external forces such as the VAT gap, tax fraud, a need for cost efficiencies and the Covid-19 pandemic, we have experienced an acceleration in VAT reforms across the globe....Continued

IOSS and selling goods over €150, is it business as usual?

The EU's Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) applies to consignments below €150, but what happens if the goods you are exporting are above this value?...Continued

Uruguay extends COVID-19 VAT cuts

Uruguay has extended the temporary VAT rate cut for the tourism and hospitality sector until September 30, 2021. This means a cut from the standard VAT rate of 22% to 13%...Continued

EU Commission acts on states’ VAT rule breaking

The European Commission (EC) has issued a range of first warnings to certain member states for infringing the VAT Directive rules. Read more. ...Continued

Germany excludes UK tourist operators from VAT TOMS

The special VAT scheme for travel agents (also known as the tour operator margin scheme (TOMS)), no longer covers transactions by UK travel agents. What does this mean for businesses that buy in and ...Continued

IOSS, MOSS, OSS: what does it all mean?

Within the 1 July VAT reforms , IOSS, OSS and MOSS are a group of acronyms that are commonly used but often not well understood. These three terms will form the way your business runs long-term - fin...Continued

Do I need an IOSS intermediary?

If you’re a non-EU business to consumer (B2C) seller, it’s time to consider your options when it comes to Import One-Stop-Shop (IOSS)....Continued

Italy provides COVID-19 VAT bad debt relief

Italy has introduced a range of measures to help businesses still struggling with the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic....Continued

The Great EU VAT Reform: Are you ready?

Explore the actions you can take now to get ahead of the EU VAT reform introducing IOSS and OSS...Continued