Many businesses assume that recovering VAT across Europe is a relatively straightforward process. Once a VAT registration is in place and a VAT return has been submitted, […]
VAT audits don’t usually uncover tax problems, they uncover data problems. When businesses receive notification of a VAT audit, the immediate assumption is often that the challenge […]
The EU’s decision to introduce a €3 levy on low-value imports from third countries marks another significant step in its wider customs reform agenda. Designed to address […]
As global supply chains become increasingly complex, many businesses rely on third party manufacturers to improve efficiency, reduce production costs, and scale operations quickly. However, the VAT […]
For many businesses, particularly in the automotive sector, speed of supply is critical. Production lines cannot afford to stop because a component is sitting in a warehouse […]
As European enterprises accelerate their migration to SAP S/4HANA and embrace the “Clean Core” philosophy, a demand for tax technology that respects European data sovereignty has only […]
The rapid growth of e-commerce over more recent years has transformed the way goods are bought and sold cross-border. Online marketplaces and digital platforms now enable businesses […]
For many businesses in the accommodation sector, understanding the correct VAT rate to apply to ancillary services provided in combination with accommodation services has become increasingly difficult. […]
Whenever people talk about technology replacing jobs, the conversation tends to drift toward extremes. Either everything is about to be automated and human roles will disappear, or […]
Introduction Within the EU VAT system, Member States are permitted to impose interest and financial penalties to ensure the effective collection of tax and to deter non-compliance. […]
Value Added Tax is built on the principle that each supply of goods or services should be treated as a separate and independent transaction. This “stand-alone supply” […]
On 5 March 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) delivered its judgment in Case C‑472/24, MB “Žaidimų valiuta”, providing important clarification on the […]
The judgment delivered by the European Court of Justice (CJEU) in Case C‑640/23 (Greentech) provides important clarification on how businesses can recover VAT that was incorrectly charged […]
Exports of goods from the European Union (EU) to Third Countries are a key part of international trade. The below article will outline the conditions for the […]