UK increases surveillance on e-commerce VAT
E-commerce businesses selling goods to private individuals will be subject to an increasing control by HMRC.
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E-commerce businesses selling goods to private individuals will be subject to an increasing control by HMRC.
The current VAT rules on e-commerce businesses supplying goods across Europe to non-VAT registered customers are explained in our post VAT on drop-shipping. E-commerce VAT Obligations.
As part of the initiatives to reduce VAT fraud in the online environment, the Danish tax authorities introduced a number of changes and additional controls on businesses selling goods and services over the internet
This requirement applies for all distance sellers as from 1 January 2016.
Following a question by an Italian taxpayer on the VAT treatment of conference services, the Italian authorities considered these services as subject to the Tour Operator Margin Scheme (TOMS).