Blogs

Turkey is proposing to reduce the VAT rate on printed books from 18% to nil. This includes journals. The measure, Article 13 of the VAT Act. is currently with parliament....Continued

Wyoming is to require marketplaces to collect out-of-state Sellers’ sales tax from 1 July 2019. This is based on the 2019 South Dakota v Wayfair Supreme Court ruling, imposing ‘economic nexus’ sales t...Continued

Italy has proposed making marketplaces the deemed supplier and VAT principal on B2C sales below €150 by third party sellers. It will apply to consumer electronics, such as mobile phones, video games, ...Continued

Italy has postponed the deadlines for the last 2018 Spesometro and the first 2019 Esterometro to 30 April 2019....Continued

The UK’s HMRC has opened the registration portal for foreign delivery companies to register post-Brexit VAT on consumer good parcels below £135. This new regime will be triggered under the current def...Continued

Portugal is proposing to allow VAT registered businesses an additional five days to settle the VAT liabilities....Continued

HMRC has estimated that 245,000 businesses will have to start completing import documentation for the first time after Brexit, costing them £6.5bn in administrative costs. The value of import tariffs ...Continued

Lithuania quarterly VAT returns for small businesses...Continued

In preparation for changes on a ‘no-deal’ Brexit, the Irish government is proposing introducing an import VAT postponed accounting scheme. This would relieve importers of goods from the UK into Irelan...Continued

The Netherlands has lowered the 2019 annual thresholds for Intrastat reporting....Continued