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Practical knowledge of VAT, foreign registrations and tax obligations in Europe.
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UK EORI number 2026
The EORI identifies a company for customs purposes but does not replace a VAT number. See when a number with the designation…
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Amazon FBA in the UK and VAT – Warehouse
Shipping your own inventory to an Amazon warehouse in the UK? Find out why the platform doesn't handle imports when you need…
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Sales to the UK and VAT
Shipping directly to a customer in the UK? Check when you charge VAT on your order, which changes the 135 limit…
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Reverse charge in the UK
Are you providing a service to a UK company or purchasing a service from a foreign supplier? Check when the buyer settles VAT…
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VAT in Northern Ireland
Do you trade goods with Northern Ireland? Find out when you need an XI number, how to account for flows with the EU, and why…
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UK VAT Refund 2026
Has your company incurred UK VAT but isn't registered there? Check when you can submit a VAT65A form and what the applicable…
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UK VAT invoice
Check when you need to issue a UK VAT invoice, what information the document must contain and when you can use a simplified invoice.…
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VAT Marketplace in the UK
Selling on Amazon, eBay, or another platform? Check when the marketplace settles VAT, which changes the shipping cost to £135…
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Import VAT in the UK 2026
Importing goods to the UK? Find out who should act as the importer, how PVA works, when you need a C79 document…
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