Exporters Almanac

Various international tax related resources.

European Union Resources
EU National Tax Websites
European Commission - Taxation & Customs Union Comprehensive resource covering tax and tariff information within the European Customs Union.
European Commission VIES VAT number validation You can verify the validity of a VAT number issued by any Member State by selecting that Member State from the drop-down menu provided, and entering the number to be validated.
VAT-Search Search for VAT numbers over 30 million companies from 26 European countries.

News
Tax-News Tax-News.com carries headlines on tax, e-commerce, legal issues, political developments, economic issues and offshore news for over 250 offshore jurisdictions or tax havens.

Organisations
International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation IBFD claims that it is the world’s foremost authority on cross-border taxation.
Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations A non-profit intergovernmental organisation, which provides forum to assist its members to improve tax administration. The main field of its activity is organising workshops which provide opportunity to participants from various member tax administrations to exchange views, experiences and best practices about the most important and current issues in the field of taxation. IOTA also promotes cooperation between tax administrations in the European region and supports their development according to their individual needs.

Organisations

International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation
IBFD claims that it is the world’s foremost authority on cross-border taxation.

Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations
A non-profit intergovernmental organisation, which provides forum to assist its members to improve tax administration. The main field of its activity is organising workshops which provide opportunity to participants from various member tax administrations to exchange views, experiences and best practices about the most important and current issues in the field of taxation. IOTA also promotes cooperation between tax administrations in the European region and supports their development according to their individual needs.

Tax Related Services
International Sales Tax Refund International Sales Tax Refund Corporation is operated by European VAT (Value Added Tax) experts.
Sovos Developer of transaction based, worldwide commercial tax compliance software.
The VAT Clearing House The VAT Clearing House has been providing international VAT services since 1990. Our clients range from small, single-site operators to multi-site, multi-national organisations. We will maximise every opportunity for pay-back on your behalf. You have complete peace of mind.

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