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Revival of Amazon FBA to Switzerland

In this article, you will find out what needs to be taken into account when reviving Amazon FBA to Switzerland and how our partner GJS Consulting views these innovations.

One-stop shop: Will German online retailers be left behind?

What happens if all delivery thresholds are abolished by 1 July 2021, but Germany has not implemented the one-stop shop?

Amazon

Brexite and Value Added Tax from 1.1.2021

Anyone who wants to continue online trading to and in Great Britain from 1.1.2021 should be aware of the following new regulations in the area Value Added Tax .

Brexite and customs - online trade to and in GB from 2021

On 1.1.2021, Great Britain leaves the domestic market. Online traders who want to continue to serve this large market must now worry about their customs processes.

Amazon

Guest article: Writing invoices in online commerce - All you need to know

For online merchants selling across borders through different channels, invoicing can be a challenge. Our partner easybill will explain to you what you need to consider here.

DATEV

Our DATEV export rethought

We are proud to be DATEV's partner for e-commerce. Thanks to our DATEV export, many millions of transactions are automatically posted to the right account every month, with a strong upward trend. But

Amazon

Guest article: Multi-channel distribution: Amazon and online shop - 3 tips for the start

In this guest article from our partner Eshop Guide, you will learn about the advantages of multi-channel sales in e-commerce, which shop systems are available and why it is worthwhile opening an online shop with Shopify.

Discontinuation of delivery thresholds but shifting of OSS?

Will the OSS not be completed in time for 1 July 2021 but will all national delivery thresholds still be removed? We can reassure you.

One-Stop-Shop (OSS): first questions and answers

The biggest sales tax reform for online trade is imminent. We provide answers to current questions about the central element: the one-stop shop.

Amazons Value Added Tax-Calculation Service (VCS) despite weaknesses?

At the Value Added Tax- calculation service of Amazon one hardly comes past. Therefore one should be aware of the weaknesses and be able to catch them.

Brexit, Switzerland & Co.: What do tax offices pay attention to in third countries?

Free trade is the engine of our prosperity. Outside the EU, customs and Value Added Tax are additional hurdles that are also the focus of the tax authorities.

VATID

Renaming in online commerce: costs and risks

Change of legal form purely as a formality? In this blog post we point out the effort and risks if you are registered for tax in another EU country.

Brexite

Guest article: Bye-bye Britannia - What you need to know as an online trader to avoid customs problems from 2021

Since February 2020 the United Kingdom has been a so-called third country. During the current transition phase, European customs law continues to apply to goods imported to and from the UK. Our partner Zollcoaching will explain to you what you need to pay attention to in order to avoid customs problems as an online trader from 2021.

Amazon USA: Recording sales correctly and frequent errors

Sales via amazon.com are increasing among German retailers. We explain common mistakes and announce that Amainvoice will soon be able to display these transactions correctly as well.

Cost of the reduction in value added tax in Germany: Euro 239 million

The temporary reduction of the tax rates Value Added Tax in Germany costs companies a lot of money and uncovers weak points.

E-Commerce

The choice of the sales tax provider: Why cheap often becomes expensive!

Fighting prices in the area of sales tax processing for online trade distract from the actual criteria that are important for choosing a provider. We explain the consequences and show which criteria must be considered.

Value added tax reform 2021: Pan EU & CEE Amazon must rethink

Although the EU Commission is Amazon now allowed to Value Added Tax advise on questions of VAT reform in 2021, the company will face major challenges.

E-Commerce

Guest article: False automation - risks and tax evasion

The correct tax statement for invoicing in online trade is becoming increasingly important against the background of the increasing number of tax audits in this area. Our partner DHW explains the differences between incorrect and unjustified tax statements and explains the consequences.

Online trade to Switzerland: Value Added Tax and customs explained simply

customs and Value Added Tax are the greatest challenges in online trade with third countries such as Switzerland. We explain these hurdles and also solutions.

11 percent of 22f certificates are Amazon counterfeit? Solution not in sight until the end of 2021

22f certificate: Amazon & Co. are liable for failures of the tax authorities.

Amazon

Amazon comes to Sweden

Amazon will include Sweden as the next European marketplace. In this blog post we will explain the VAT consequences and how Taxdoo supports you in this process.

Austria, Amazon, Marketplace liability

In Austria, the liability of Amazon & Co. for Value Added Tax. Amazon currently provides information about this from 2021 - but unfortunately very cryptic.

GoBD

Guest article: Procedure documentation - much more than the fulfilment of an obligation by the tax authorities

The tax authorities require - increasingly also online traders - to prepare a procedural document. There are, however, many non-tax reasons for dealing with the company's own processes and structures. These advantages outweigh the disadvantages. Our partner Ecovis gives an insight.

One-stop shop: Not compatible with trade on Amazon & Co.

The cross-border fulfillment of Amazon & Co. is one of the growth drivers in online trade. This model could start to falter next year due to a change in the law.

Why online traders from third countries hardly Value Added Tax ever have to pay

The German government declares that there is no VAT fraud by online traders from third countries. Reason: There is no data on this because it is not collected.