by stefanie | Jul 21, 2025 | World Focus
New rules will level the playing field for EU remanufacturers as non-EU sellers take on VAT liability. The European Council has formally adopted new VAT rules to close tax loopholes and improve compliance on goods sold to EU consumers. The changes, which take effect...
by stefanie | Jul 7, 2025 | World Focus
25 organisations call on UK ministers to remove VAT on refurbished and repaired goods. A coalition of 25 UK organisations and businesses has called on the government to remove VAT from refurbished and repaired electronic goods, arguing the tax penalises sustainable...
by stefanie | May 19, 2025 | World Focus
New rules aim to curb duty evasion and boost compliance via one-stop system. The Council of the European Union has agreed a general approach to new VAT rules designed to simplify tax collection for distance sales of imported goods into the EU. The move aims to close...
by stefanie | Feb 18, 2025 | World Focus
Paper tax forms will soon be history as the EU moves to digitalise VAT exemptions, promising businesses faster processing and fewer headaches when trading with embassies and international bodies. Businesses trading with embassies and international organisations will...
by stefanie | Dec 20, 2024 | Around the Industry
Three individuals have been convicted in Italy for their roles in a €58 million VAT fraud scheme exploiting cross-border tax exemptions. Two entrepreneurs from Padua—a father and son—were sentenced to six years and two months each. An accountant received a two-year...
