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What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
Anyone in Northern Ireland selling medicines to the public via a website must still comply with the requirement to apply the EU common logo.
The CMA is calling on Wowcher to change its selling practices, which could be putting unfair pressure on customers to make quick purchases.
The CMA is calling on the mattress firm to change its selling practices, which could be putting unfair pressure on customers to make quick purchases
This article compares the trends and emerging patterns between retail sales data and internet access data, looking specifically at the growth in online sales.
This research explored the attitudes and experiences of individuals shopping online, including misrepresentation or undervaluation, and consumer awareness of VAT and customs requirements.
Retailers can calculate the VAT they have to record in their account per day or week instead of for each sale
Legal requirements for the sale of veterinary medicines on the internet and the VMD Accredited Internet Retailer Scheme (AIRS).
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
Find out if you need to pay VAT if you sell goods using an online marketplace or direct to customers in the UK.
Find out about the VAT Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) Scheme and registering to report and pay VAT due on imports of low value goods to consumers in the EU, Northern Ireland, or both.
This collection brings together guidance and forms about VAT on the supply of digital services and the VAT Mini One Stop Shop (VAT MOSS).
Find out about the VAT domestic reverse charge procedure which applies to the buying and selling of certain goods and services.
Invoicing and taking payment from customers, what invoices must include, VAT invoices, sole trader invoices, limited company invoices, payment options, charging for late payment, chargebacks
Find out what records you must keep and how to keep them if you're registered for VAT.
Find out how to create a CSV file to submit your declaration, what file layout to use and how to resolve problems with file upload failures.
Find out what the VAT EU refunds, Notification of Vehicle Arrivals (NOVA), EC Sales List services are, when to use those services and how to do it.
Find out how to report and pay VAT due on the distance sales of goods from Northern Ireland to consumers in the EU using the One Stop Shop (OSS) Union scheme.
Find out when you need to agree a bespoke VAT retail scheme with HMRC.
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