E-commerce grows in Europe in 2021

Electronic commerce (e-commerce) in Europe grew in 2021 by 13% more than the previous year...

27
Jun
Imports, VAT
The price of imports rises in Germany by 31%

Import prices in Germany registered a rise of 31.7% last April compared to the same..

15
Jun
Europe, Euro
Resume of the current VAT rates changes in Europe

the European Union (EU) gave the final acceptance to update the EU Value-added Tax (VAT)..

02
Jun
Gym, taxes
Europe also presses to reduce VAT on gyms. In 18 countries, it moves between 18% and 27%

In 18 countries, it moves between 18% and 27%..

20
May
Amazon
Amazon Europe did not pay sales taxes of US $ 55,000 million in 2021

Amazon has been a target of European regulators for its tax arrangements, and the company..

29
Apr
Germany, Online, Marketplace
Some figures on Germany, Europe’s largest online marketplace

The 10 online-shops with the highest turnover generate a total of 20.8 billion euros...

21
Mar
The cost of the war for EU households: the energy bill will rise by 30%

German homes will be the hardest hit..

08
Mar
Real Estate
The EU warns of the risk of a real estate bubble in seven countries

GERMANY AND AUSTRIA, MOST EXPOSED..

01
Mar
Zloty, VAT
Poland ‘eliminates’ VAT on food, gas and gasoline to combat inflation

The largest tax cut in the country’s history comes into force...

08
Feb
European Union is missing 134 billion Euros in VAT revenue

Approx. 134 billion Euros is the difference between expected VAT revenue and the amount that..

01
Feb
Proposal to update the EU VAT rules in the Council of the European Union

The European Council reached an agreement on a proposal to update EU rules on rates..

20
Dec
Google, US tech company
Google will pay 218 million euros in backdated taxes to Irish authorities

Alphabet Inc.’s, Google’s Irish subsidiary, said it would pay 218 million euros in backdated corporation..

03
Dec
Amazon
Amazon will stop accepting UK-issued Visa credit cards as a payment method because Brexit

Some customers have received a statement that warns them that as of January 19, 2022,..

17
Nov
UK sellers report down 70% in Germany post Brexit

A big challenge for Amazon sellers is that Amazon FBA in the UK is no..

17
Nov
Ecommerce
Das One Stop Shop (OSS) Verfahren

Das OSS-Verfahren gilt ab 01.07.2021. Bis dahin sind in Rechnungsschreibungsprogrammen, Warenwirtschaftssystemen und Buchhaltungsprogrammen Anpassungen vorzunehmen...

28
May
Online sales rise at record rate

According to research by consulting firm Bain & Company, in U.S. retailers´ online has been..

24
Aug
Zero-hour for the new Germany VAT rate

Many products in supermarkets, furniture stores, electrical stores and many others are likely to become..

24
Aug
Amazon and the certificate according to §22f sales tax law (liability of marketplaces)

As we have learnt in yesterday’s phone call with the Amazon headquarters, Seattle, the so-called..

24
Aug
News regarding Certificate § 22f UStG for marketplace liability

Important: Applications need to be submitted by 28.02.19 at the German tax authorities. On 21.02.2019..

19
Aug