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222 Articles

The end of the €150 customs duty exemption for low-value imports into the EU: What businesses need to know
Worldwide Nov 25, 2025
The end of the €150 customs duty exemption for low-value imports into the EU: What businesses need to know
Australia Post pauses US shipments: The end of the $800 de minimis and what it means for Aussie brands
North America Nov 17, 2025
Australia Post pauses US shipments: The end of the $800 de minimis and what it means for Aussie brands
Shipping to the US? Avoid costly surprises. Here’s how.
North America Nov 14, 2025
Shipping to the US? Avoid costly surprises. Here’s how.
HS codes: Why accuracy matters more than ever in the AI age
Worldwide Nov 12, 2025
HS codes: Why accuracy matters more than ever in the AI age
What is Schematron and how does it enforce business rules on the DBNAlliance’s B2B Digital Highway?
Worldwide Oct 14, 2025
What is Schematron and how does it enforce business rules on the DBNAlliance’s B2B Digital Highway?
U.S. sales tax exemptions 101
North America Oct 07, 2025
U.S. sales tax exemptions 101
From compliance to confidence: Insights from the Gartner CFO Conference 2025
Worldwide Oct 07, 2025
From compliance to confidence: Insights from the Gartner CFO Conference 2025
Tour de Compliance: How to lead the pack before France’s e-invoicing mandate goes live in 2026
World Sep 29, 2025
Tour de Compliance: How to lead the pack before France’s e-invoicing mandate goes live in 2026
Australia sets timeline for e-invoicing adoption in government
Oceania Sep 12, 2025
Australia sets timeline for e-invoicing adoption in government
Understanding invoice storage and retention rules in the U.S.
North America Sep 10, 2025
Understanding invoice storage and retention rules in the U.S.
What to look for in a tax calculation engine
Worldwide Sep 08, 2025
What to look for in a tax calculation engine
HMRC sharpens VAT compliance expectations with GfC13
Europe Sep 05, 2025
HMRC sharpens VAT compliance expectations with GfC13
Why digital certificate management tools improve audit readiness
North America Sep 01, 2025
Why digital certificate management tools improve audit readiness
Why automating tax returns filing saves time and money
Worldwide Aug 20, 2025
Why automating tax returns filing saves time and money
6 differences between VAT and US sales tax
Worldwide Aug 01, 2025
6 differences between VAT and US sales tax
VAT rates across Europe: Know the difference
Worldwide Aug 01, 2025
VAT rates across Europe: Know the difference
U.S. Sales Tax Exemptions 101
North America Jul 31, 2025
U.S. Sales Tax Exemptions 101
A handy guide to U.S. sales tax jurisdictions
Worldwide Aug 01, 2025
A handy guide to U.S. sales tax jurisdictions
Sequential invoice numbering for tax invoices
Worldwide Aug 01, 2025
Sequential invoice numbering for tax invoices
What are OSS, MOSS, and IOSS?
Worldwide Aug 01, 2025
What are OSS, MOSS, and IOSS?
Saudi Arabia extends VAT penalties relief until the end of 2025
Africa and the Middle East Jul 30, 2025
Saudi Arabia extends VAT penalties relief until the end of 2025
Romania increases VAT rate and unified reduced rate from August 2025
Europe Jul 28, 2025
Romania increases VAT rate and unified reduced rate from August 2025
Submitting Dutch VAT returns? Don’t file too early
Europe Jul 25, 2025
Submitting Dutch VAT returns? Don’t file too early
Slovenia introduces mandatory VAT ledger submissions from July 2025
Europe Jul 23, 2025
Slovenia introduces mandatory VAT ledger submissions from July 2025
French e-invoicing mandate updates
Europe Jul 23, 2025
French e-invoicing mandate updates
Estonia’s VAT rate increased to 24%: What businesses need to know
Europe Jul 21, 2025
Estonia’s VAT rate increased to 24%: What businesses need to know
Belgian e-invoicing mandate updates
Europe Jul 18, 2025
Belgian e-invoicing mandate updates
Why the US is behind on e-invoicing — and what needs to change
North America Jul 16, 2025
Why the US is behind on e-invoicing — and what needs to change
Mind the VAT gap: How e-invoicing can help reduce lost tax revenue
Europe Jul 14, 2025
Mind the VAT gap: How e-invoicing can help reduce lost tax revenue
The hidden tax cost of skipping Apple’s in-app purchases
North America Jul 10, 2025
The hidden tax cost of skipping Apple’s in-app purchases
Incoterms in shipping and their impact on indirect tax
Worldwide Jul 09, 2025
Incoterms in shipping and their impact on indirect tax
Spain e-invoicing mandate updates
Europe Jul 04, 2025
Spain e-invoicing mandate updates
Six reasons why your e-invoicing strategy could fail — and how to avoid them
Worldwide Jul 03, 2025
Six reasons why your e-invoicing strategy could fail — and how to avoid them
France’s e-invoicing reform: Summer 2025 updates
Europe Jul 02, 2025
France’s e-invoicing reform: Summer 2025 updates
France issues XP Z12-014 standard to support e-invoicing reform
Europe Jun 23, 2025
France issues XP Z12-014 standard to support e-invoicing reform
UK e-invoicing: What’s next for policy and adoption?
Europe Jun 20, 2025
UK e-invoicing: What’s next for policy and adoption?
How e-invoicing mandates are reshaping indirect tax compliance
Worldwide Jun 16, 2025
How e-invoicing mandates are reshaping indirect tax compliance
Polish e-invoicing mandate updates
Europe Jun 16, 2025
Polish e-invoicing mandate updates
U.K. e-invoicing mandate updates
Europe May 30, 2025
U.K. e-invoicing mandate updates
How to expand into the US without breaking compliance rules
Worldwide May 16, 2025
How to expand into the US without breaking compliance rules
German e-invoicing mandate updates
Europe May 12, 2025
German e-invoicing mandate updates
South Africa e-invoicing and VAT update: VAT hike cancelled, e-invoicing planned for 2028
Africa and the Middle East May 05, 2025
South Africa e-invoicing and VAT update: VAT hike cancelled, e-invoicing planned for 2028
Unlocking input VAT recoverability with AvaTax VAT determination capabilities
Worldwide Apr 25, 2025
Unlocking input VAT recoverability with AvaTax VAT determination capabilities
Avalara VAT Reporting enhancements make global compliance easier
Worldwide Mar 06, 2025
Avalara VAT Reporting enhancements make global compliance easier
Two major projects for e-invoicing reform get under way in France
Europe Jan 17, 2025
Two major projects for e-invoicing reform get under way in France
Germany issues guidelines for e-invoicing requirements
Europe Nov 08, 2024
Germany issues guidelines for e-invoicing requirements
E-invoicing in the UAE — A step towards digital transformation
Africa and the Middle East Nov 01, 2024
E-invoicing in the UAE — A step towards digital transformation
Transform your B2B ecommerce growth journey with the right tech solutions
Worldwide Oct 31, 2024
Transform your B2B ecommerce growth journey with the right tech solutions
Public e-invoicing consultation for U.K.
Europe Oct 29, 2024
Public e-invoicing consultation for U.K.
France e-invoicing mandate: change of invoice exchange model
Europe Oct 21, 2024
France e-invoicing mandate: change of invoice exchange model
Avalara named a Leader in IDC MarketScape Vendor Assessment for e-Invoicing
Worldwide Oct 08, 2024
Avalara named a Leader in IDC MarketScape Vendor Assessment for e-Invoicing
Avalara PDP accreditation — latest update
Europe Sep 20, 2024
Avalara PDP accreditation — latest update
How the e-invoicing tornado is shaping the tax compliance landscape
Worldwide Aug 09, 2024
How the e-invoicing tornado is shaping the tax compliance landscape
Update on e-invoicing in Germany
Europe Aug 06, 2024
Update on e-invoicing in Germany
What is U.S. sales tax?
North America Aug 01, 2024
What is U.S. sales tax?
Build a world-class finance function with tax compliance automation
Worldwide Jun 26, 2024
Build a world-class finance function with tax compliance automation
Effective strategies for US sales tax exemption certificate management
North America May 16, 2024
Effective strategies for US sales tax exemption certificate management
France e-invoicing mandate: new decree outlines PDP accreditation process
Europe Apr 28, 2024
France e-invoicing mandate: new decree outlines PDP accreditation process
Countdown to Israel’s Invoice Allocation Number mandate
Africa and the Middle East Apr 23, 2024
Countdown to Israel’s Invoice Allocation Number mandate
The final phase of ICS2: An update for businesses selling in the EU
Worldwide Mar 07, 2024
The final phase of ICS2: An update for businesses selling in the EU
International tax compliance: How to prepare your business in 2024
Worldwide Jan 31, 2024
International tax compliance: How to prepare your business in 2024
Belgium’s e-invoicing mandate for 2026: A summary
Europe Jan 26, 2024
Belgium’s e-invoicing mandate for 2026: A summary
5 ways to boost online retail operations in 2024 | Avalara
Worldwide Jan 26, 2024
5 ways to boost online retail operations in 2024 | Avalara
New timetable for the French e-invoicing mandate
Europe Jan 10, 2024
New timetable for the French e-invoicing mandate
Avoid these common mistakes when selling into the U.S.
North America Dec 14, 2023
Avoid these common mistakes when selling into the U.S.
Automation can help you become a hit with Benelux buyers
Europe Dec 01, 2023
Automation can help you become a hit with Benelux buyers
Cross-border compliance and the Australian ecommerce market
Europe Nov 30, 2023
Cross-border compliance and the Australian ecommerce market
Achieving tax compliance with e-invoicing regulations
Worldwide Nov 13, 2023
Achieving tax compliance with e-invoicing regulations
Real-time data: Revolutionising tax compliance
Worldwide Nov 02, 2023
Real-time data: Revolutionising tax compliance
Your RFP for an e-invoicing solution: Key features to look out for
Worldwide Oct 11, 2023
Your RFP for an e-invoicing solution: Key features to look out for
Know your nexus
North America Aug 31, 2023
Know your nexus
What are the penalties for submitting a late UK VAT return?
Europe Aug 22, 2023
What are the penalties for submitting a late UK VAT return?
Entering the Nordics ecommerce market
Worldwide Aug 23, 2023
Entering the Nordics ecommerce market
The challenges of cross-border ecommerce in a world open for business
Worldwide Aug 16, 2023
The challenges of cross-border ecommerce in a world open for business
Malaysia – e-invoicing FAQs released
Asia Jul 28, 2023
Malaysia – e-invoicing FAQs released
U.S. sales tax: When is a transaction exempt?
North America Jul 27, 2023
U.S. sales tax: When is a transaction exempt?
Managing the sales tax-exempt customer experience
North America Jul 20, 2023
Managing the sales tax-exempt customer experience
How to optimise your ecommerce website
Worldwide May 16, 2023
How to optimise your ecommerce website
You, Me and VAT: 4 Fun Tax Tales
Worldwide May 09, 2023
You, Me and VAT: 4 Fun Tax Tales
The Future of Subscription Businesses
Worldwide May 07, 2023
The Future of Subscription Businesses
How to get the green light on your U.K. VAT registration
Europe May 03, 2023
How to get the green light on your U.K. VAT registration
Celebrating 50 years of Value Added Tax in the UK
Europe Apr 28, 2023
Celebrating 50 years of Value Added Tax in the UK
Singapore releases updated InvoiceNow FAQs
Asia Apr 26, 2023
Singapore releases updated InvoiceNow FAQs
ICAEW Export 101 Webinar: The complete breakdown
Worldwide Apr 26, 2023
ICAEW Export 101 Webinar: The complete breakdown
DeliveryX: Warehousing in 2023
Worldwide Apr 03, 2023
DeliveryX: Warehousing in 2023
50 years on, VAT continues to create confusion for UK businesses
Europe Mar 29, 2023
50 years on, VAT continues to create confusion for UK businesses
How does your e-invoice reach your customer on the Peppol network?
Worldwide Mar 10, 2023
How does your e-invoice reach your customer on the Peppol network?
Why you should offer (and automate) transfer pricing services for your clients
Worldwide Mar 08, 2023
Why you should offer (and automate) transfer pricing services for your clients
Japan – JP PINT e-invoicing FAQs released
Asia Feb 15, 2023
Japan – JP PINT e-invoicing FAQs released
Poland’s KSeF e-invoicing postponed by six months
Europe Feb 10, 2023
Poland’s KSeF e-invoicing postponed by six months
The top 4 challenges of the subscription model
Worldwide Feb 01, 2023
The top 4 challenges of the subscription model
Tax in a Subscription-based Economy
Worldwide Jan 29, 2023
Tax in a Subscription-based Economy
RetailX End of Year Review 2022
Worldwide Jan 27, 2023
RetailX End of Year Review 2022
E-Invoicing updates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Africa and the Middle East Jan 16, 2023
E-Invoicing updates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The two key factors of customs compliance
Worldwide Jan 11, 2023
The two key factors of customs compliance
Testing the water in new markets
Worldwide Jan 09, 2023
Testing the water in new markets
4 Common compliance mistakes that might hurt your chances of winning funding
Worldwide Dec 21, 2022
4 Common compliance mistakes that might hurt your chances of winning funding
EU directive stresses urgency of tax digitisation
Worldwide Dec 12, 2022
EU directive stresses urgency of tax digitisation
ViDA spotlight – What is buyer’s consent for e-invoicing?
Worldwide Dec 02, 2022
ViDA spotlight – What is buyer’s consent for e-invoicing?
Scaling up your business for retail peak seasons
Worldwide Dec 01, 2022
Scaling up your business for retail peak seasons
The e-invoicing journey: Now and beyond
Worldwide Nov 28, 2022
The e-invoicing journey: Now and beyond
Germany requests permission from European Commission to introduce mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Europe Nov 24, 2022
Germany requests permission from European Commission to introduce mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Malaysia to launch national e-invoicing initiative
Asia Nov 24, 2022
Malaysia to launch national e-invoicing initiative
May your festive growth be merry and automated
Europe Nov 21, 2022
May your festive growth be merry and automated
Spain’s tax authority issues draft technical requirements for VERI*FACTU invoicing systems
Europe Nov 18, 2022
Spain’s tax authority issues draft technical requirements for VERI*FACTU invoicing systems
Retail changed in 2022 — How consumers and retailers are adjusting
North America Nov 14, 2022
Retail changed in 2022 — How consumers and retailers are adjusting
The EU’s VAT in the Digital Age Directive- Ten things to look out for
Worldwide Nov 08, 2022
The EU’s VAT in the Digital Age Directive- Ten things to look out for
Mandated B2B e-invoicing in Spain approved
Europe Oct 26, 2022
Mandated B2B e-invoicing in Spain approved
Upcoming B2B e-invoicing mandate in France: Official Decree published
Europe Oct 20, 2022
Upcoming B2B e-invoicing mandate in France: Official Decree published
Speaking the e-invoicing language – common technical terms and concepts you should know
Worldwide Oct 13, 2022
Speaking the e-invoicing language – common technical terms and concepts you should know
10 key global VAT operational system, data and process issues facing digital service providers
Worldwide Oct 04, 2022
10 key global VAT operational system, data and process issues facing digital service providers
Countdown to new Singapore GST rules
Asia Sep 29, 2022
Countdown to new Singapore GST rules
Croatia to adopt the Euro currency in 2023
Europe Sep 20, 2022
Croatia to adopt the Euro currency in 2023
France confirms penalties for failing to issue compliant e-invoices
Europe Sep 16, 2022
France confirms penalties for failing to issue compliant e-invoices
Final countdown Making Tax Digital becomes only option
Europe Sep 13, 2022
Final countdown Making Tax Digital becomes only option
France publishes updated specifications for e-invoicing and e-reporting
Europe Sep 12, 2022
France publishes updated specifications for e-invoicing and e-reporting
Canada publishes results of GST/HST gap report
North America Sep 07, 2022
Canada publishes results of GST/HST gap report
Kenya mandates VAT on non-resident B2B digital services
Africa and the Middle East Sep 01, 2022
Kenya mandates VAT on non-resident B2B digital services
Do you know your PEPPOL from your CTCs?
Worldwide Sep 02, 2022
Do you know your PEPPOL from your CTCs?
Ten recent global e-invoicing and digital reporting updates you should know about
Worldwide Sep 02, 2022
Ten recent global e-invoicing and digital reporting updates you should know about
HMRC guidance on moving to the Customs Declaration Service
Europe Sep 01, 2022
HMRC guidance on moving to the Customs Declaration Service
HMRC to issue VAT Assessments to overseas businesses trading on online marketplaces
Europe Aug 22, 2022
HMRC to issue VAT Assessments to overseas businesses trading on online marketplaces
IOSS one year on: is your business benefiting?
Worldwide Jul 04, 2022
IOSS one year on: is your business benefiting?
Italy VAT, e-invoicing and e-reporting changes from July 1, 2022
Europe Jun 24, 2022
Italy VAT, e-invoicing and e-reporting changes from July 1, 2022
UK exporters lose out on VAT refunds
Europe Jun 09, 2022
UK exporters lose out on VAT refunds
Portugal delays digital signature requirement for PDF invoices until January 1, 2023
Europe Jun 09, 2022
Portugal delays digital signature requirement for PDF invoices until January 1, 2023
HMRC publishes new guidance on Making Tax Digital compliance checks and penalties
Europe Jun 07, 2022
HMRC publishes new guidance on Making Tax Digital compliance checks and penalties
French Tax Authority offer amnesty to foreign sellers for historic VAT on distance sales
Europe Jun 07, 2022
French Tax Authority offer amnesty to foreign sellers for historic VAT on distance sales
India – Supreme Court rules on IGST liability of ocean freight and legal force of GST Council recommendations
Asia Jun 01, 2022
India – Supreme Court rules on IGST liability of ocean freight and legal force of GST Council recommendations
Four recent VAT and e-invoicing updates in Poland
Europe Jun 01, 2022
Four recent VAT and e-invoicing updates in Poland
Romania - Introduction of National e-Transport System
Europe May 27, 2022
Romania - Introduction of National e-Transport System
End of transitional period for Import VAT changes in France
Europe May 18, 2022
End of transitional period for Import VAT changes in France
New report: True economic cost of cross-border tax complexity revealed
Worldwide May 18, 2022
New report: True economic cost of cross-border tax complexity revealed
Building a subscription business doesn’t have to be taxing
Worldwide May 16, 2022
Building a subscription business doesn’t have to be taxing
Peppol, the Four-Corner model and Continuous Transactions Controls
Worldwide May 13, 2022
Peppol, the Four-Corner model and Continuous Transactions Controls
Your blueprint for breaking into new markets
Worldwide May 13, 2022
Your blueprint for breaking into new markets
USA - E-Invoicing Market Pilot Update
North America May 11, 2022
USA - E-Invoicing Market Pilot Update
Egypt – New simplified VAT registration & reporting
Africa and the Middle East May 11, 2022
Egypt – New simplified VAT registration & reporting
Ireland updates tax compliance interventions and B2G e-invoicing guidance
Europe May 06, 2022
Ireland updates tax compliance interventions and B2G e-invoicing guidance
The shift in approach to e-invoicing by businesses – from local and tactical to scalable and strategic
Worldwide May 04, 2022
The shift in approach to e-invoicing by businesses – from local and tactical to scalable and strategic
Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) benefits 8,000 businesses selling into the EU
Worldwide Apr 28, 2022
Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) benefits 8,000 businesses selling into the EU
Five key takeaways from France’s Journée de la Facture Électronique 2022
Europe Apr 28, 2022
Five key takeaways from France’s Journée de la Facture Électronique 2022
Building a business case for e-invoicing
Worldwide Apr 11, 2022
Building a business case for e-invoicing
Three tips for selling internationally
Worldwide Apr 01, 2022
Three tips for selling internationally
VAT compliance Key Performance Indicators – what is best practice?
Worldwide Mar 31, 2022
VAT compliance Key Performance Indicators – what is best practice?
HMRC release new 64-8 Agent Authorisation Form
Europe Mar 28, 2022
HMRC release new 64-8 Agent Authorisation Form
The UK is making VAT digital - MTD reaches its next milestone
Europe Mar 25, 2022
The UK is making VAT digital - MTD reaches its next milestone
Mandatory e-invoicing to be introduced in Belgium
Europe Mar 21, 2022
Mandatory e-invoicing to be introduced in Belgium
Moving towards a common e-invoicing standard in Europe?
Worldwide Mar 17, 2022
Moving towards a common e-invoicing standard in Europe?
Mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting in France from July 1, 2024
Europe Mar 18, 2022
Mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting in France from July 1, 2024
Singapore GST rate to increase to 8% from January 1, 2023
Asia Mar 13, 2022
Singapore GST rate to increase to 8% from January 1, 2023
VAT on digital services to customers in Thailand
Asia Mar 14, 2022
VAT on digital services to customers in Thailand
India indirect tax update - Union Budget 2022 and mandatory e-invoicing with effect April 1, 2022
Asia Mar 11, 2022
India indirect tax update - Union Budget 2022 and mandatory e-invoicing with effect April 1, 2022
Spain – Draft legislation on new invoicing requirements
Europe Mar 11, 2022
Spain – Draft legislation on new invoicing requirements
Four VAT reporting changes in France – What’s new and what’s next?
Europe Mar 11, 2022
Four VAT reporting changes in France – What’s new and what’s next?
Top 4 global VAT/GST pitfalls and registration triggers
Worldwide Mar 07, 2022
Top 4 global VAT/GST pitfalls and registration triggers
Five operational UK VAT updates affecting systems, data, processes and controls
Europe Mar 06, 2022
Five operational UK VAT updates affecting systems, data, processes and controls
E-invoicing and digital reporting in the USA
North America Mar 01, 2022
E-invoicing and digital reporting in the USA
Around the World in 80 tax changes
Worldwide Feb 22, 2022
Around the World in 80 tax changes
Top 10 tax invoicing issues and pitfalls
Worldwide Feb 23, 2022
Top 10 tax invoicing issues and pitfalls
How to Supercharge Growth for Your Fashion Business
Worldwide Feb 21, 2022
How to Supercharge Growth for Your Fashion Business
How to Win in Retail: 2022 ecommerce tax trends
Worldwide Feb 22, 2022
How to Win in Retail: 2022 ecommerce tax trends
The indirect tax of choice – the rise of VAT internationally
Worldwide Feb 14, 2022
The indirect tax of choice – the rise of VAT internationally
E-invoicing in Ireland- what you need to know
Europe Feb 09, 2022
E-invoicing in Ireland- what you need to know
French Ministerial Conference on E-Invoicing
Europe Feb 10, 2022
French Ministerial Conference on E-Invoicing
Does your business stand out from the crowd? Learnings from TameBay Live 2022
Worldwide Feb 04, 2022
Does your business stand out from the crowd? Learnings from TameBay Live 2022
2022 global VAT & GST rate changes
Worldwide Feb 04, 2022
2022 global VAT & GST rate changes
Digitisation of tax reporting - Avalara global tracker
Worldwide Feb 04, 2022
Digitisation of tax reporting - Avalara global tracker
New South African invoicing requirements for digital service providers
Africa and the Middle East Feb 02, 2022
New South African invoicing requirements for digital service providers
Italy’s updated e-invoicing archiving requirements
Europe Feb 02, 2022
Italy’s updated e-invoicing archiving requirements
Businesses urged to sign up for Making Tax Digital for VAT before 1 April 2022
Europe Feb 03, 2022
Businesses urged to sign up for Making Tax Digital for VAT before 1 April 2022
UK Postponed Import VAT Accounting
Europe Feb 03, 2022
UK Postponed Import VAT Accounting
Are your HS codes your business’ weak spot?
Worldwide Feb 02, 2022
Are your HS codes your business’ weak spot?
Top 10 special territories for VAT purposes
Worldwide Jan 25, 2022
Top 10 special territories for VAT purposes
Ecommerce – VAT and GST obligations on international sales
World Jan 24, 2022
Ecommerce – VAT and GST obligations on international sales
Italy - Annual VAT return for 2021 released
Europe Jan 24, 2022
Italy - Annual VAT return for 2021 released
Slovakia – Requirement to only make tax invoice payments to published bank accounts
Europe Jan 19, 2022
Slovakia – Requirement to only make tax invoice payments to published bank accounts
Belgium - Finance Minister confirms intention to implement mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Europe Jan 20, 2022
Belgium - Finance Minister confirms intention to implement mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Australia proposing “Business eInvoicing Right”
Oceania Jan 20, 2022
Australia proposing “Business eInvoicing Right”
B2G e-invoicing to be compulsory in Luxembourg
Europe Jan 19, 2022
B2G e-invoicing to be compulsory in Luxembourg
Avalara’s 5-point plan to be Tax Compliance Ready in 2022
Worldwide Jan 17, 2022
Avalara’s 5-point plan to be Tax Compliance Ready in 2022
Import One-Stop Shop: Six months on
Worldwide Jan 17, 2022
Import One-Stop Shop: Six months on
Brexit one year on: keep your business moving across the EU
Worldwide Jan 14, 2022
Brexit one year on: keep your business moving across the EU
Nigeria introduces new simplified VAT regime on B2C digital services from January 1, 2022
Africa and the Middle East Jan 06, 2022
Nigeria introduces new simplified VAT regime on B2C digital services from January 1, 2022
Ukraine to introduce VAT on digital services from January 1, 2022
Europe Jan 06, 2022
Ukraine to introduce VAT on digital services from January 1, 2022
WCO launches new Harmonised Tariff Schedule – HS 2022
Worldwide Jan 04, 2022
WCO launches new Harmonised Tariff Schedule – HS 2022
Romania launches new e-invoicing system – “RO e-Factura”
Europe Dec 22, 2021
Romania launches new e-invoicing system – “RO e-Factura”
Vietnam moving ahead with roadmap to mandatory e-invoicing in 2022
Asia Dec 22, 2021
Vietnam moving ahead with roadmap to mandatory e-invoicing in 2022
Slovakia launches new e-invoicing system – “Informačný Systém Elektronickej Fakturácie (IS EFA)
Europe Dec 22, 2021
Slovakia launches new e-invoicing system – “Informačný Systém Elektronickej Fakturácie (IS EFA)
VAT in the Digital Age – latest from the European Commission
Worldwide Dec 21, 2021
VAT in the Digital Age – latest from the European Commission
Changes to Intrastat declarations from January 2022
Worldwide Dec 21, 2021
Changes to Intrastat declarations from January 2022
Don’t let tax break your festive spirit (or profit)
Worldwide Dec 16, 2021
Don’t let tax break your festive spirit (or profit)
Bahrain VAT rate to double
Africa and the Middle East Dec 15, 2021
Bahrain VAT rate to double
Norway – new dynamic “eVAT return” from January 1, 2022
Europe Dec 10, 2021
Norway – new dynamic “eVAT return” from January 1, 2022
Qatar General Tax Authority President confirms VAT still “under legislation”
Africa and the Middle East Dec 10, 2021
Qatar General Tax Authority President confirms VAT still “under legislation”
Spain passes legislation moving towards mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Europe Dec 09, 2021
Spain passes legislation moving towards mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Poland’s new National System of e-Invoices (KSeF)
Europe Dec 01, 2021
Poland’s new National System of e-Invoices (KSeF)
New German Coalition Government announces intention to implement B2B e-invoicing
Europe Nov 29, 2021
New German Coalition Government announces intention to implement B2B e-invoicing
Portugal’s invoicing rules are changing
Europe Nov 18, 2021
Portugal’s invoicing rules are changing
E-invoicing updates in Italy
Europe Nov 18, 2021
E-invoicing updates in Italy
Greece: The latest on e-invoicing & e-reporting
Europe Nov 18, 2021
Greece: The latest on e-invoicing & e-reporting
The e-invoicing rollout in Saudi Arabia
Africa and the Middle East Nov 18, 2021
The e-invoicing rollout in Saudi Arabia
Avalara Appoints Alex Baulf as Senior Director, Global Indirect Tax
Europe Nov 15, 2021
Avalara Appoints Alex Baulf as Senior Director, Global Indirect Tax
Five Inspire conference highlights you need to watch again
Worldwide Nov 09, 2021
Five Inspire conference highlights you need to watch again
Is IOSS right for my business?
Worldwide Oct 04, 2021
Is IOSS right for my business?
Digital transformation and VAT returns
Worldwide Oct 01, 2021
Digital transformation and VAT returns
State of the market: Top trends in VAT reporting
Worldwide Sep 30, 2021
State of the market: Top trends in VAT reporting
Singapore GST reforms for foreign sellers
Asia Aug 12, 2021
Singapore GST reforms for foreign sellers
Portugal delays VAT returns and payments on COVID concerns
Europe Aug 12, 2021
Portugal delays VAT returns and payments on COVID concerns
Challenges to EU OSS and IOSS regime
Worldwide Aug 11, 2021
Challenges to EU OSS and IOSS regime
EU Commission acts on states VAT rule breaking
Worldwide Jul 29, 2021
EU Commission acts on states VAT rule breaking
Missed the 1 July EU VAT reform deadline? Don't worry, it’s not too late to register
Worldwide Jul 27, 2021
Missed the 1 July EU VAT reform deadline? Don't worry, it’s not too late to register
The Great EU VAT Reform: Are you ready?
Worldwide Jun 17, 2021
The Great EU VAT Reform: Are you ready?
Belgium extends COVID VAT help
Europe Jun 16, 2021
Belgium extends COVID VAT help
EU delays 2021 e-commerce OSS VAT reforms to July 2021
Worldwide May 08, 2020
EU delays 2021 e-commerce OSS VAT reforms to July 2021
EU July 2021 Ending €22 import VAT exemption; new IOSS return
Worldwide Mar 08, 2020
EU July 2021 Ending €22 import VAT exemption; new IOSS return
2021 EU marketplaces VAT deemed supplier
Worldwide Feb 17, 2020
2021 EU marketplaces VAT deemed supplier
New Zealand scraps low value GST exemption Dec 2019
Oceania Nov 14, 2019
New Zealand scraps low value GST exemption Dec 2019
Kuwait VAT implementation April 2021
Africa and the Middle East Apr 24, 2019
Kuwait VAT implementation April 2021
EU agrees 2021 marketplace deemed supplier VAT
Worldwide Mar 13, 2019
EU agrees 2021 marketplace deemed supplier VAT
EU e-services VAT thresholds
Worldwide Dec 18, 2018
EU e-services VAT thresholds
Liechtenstein cuts VAT to 7.7% 2018 - Avalara
Europe Oct 05, 2017
Liechtenstein cuts VAT to 7.7% 2018 - Avalara