Question 1

What is VAT?

Accepted Answer

VAT (Value Added Tax) is a consumption tax added to the price of goods and services. It is used in over 170 countries worldwide, including all EU member states.

Question 2

Which countries are supported?

Accepted Answer

We support all 27 EU member states plus the United Kingdom, Norway, and Switzerland. Each country's standard VAT rate is pre-loaded.

Question 3

What is Reverse Charge?

Accepted Answer

Reverse Charge is a mechanism where the liability for VAT is shifted from the seller to the buyer. It applies to B2B transactions across EU borders, resulting in 0% VAT on the invoice.

Question 4

How do I know if I should add or remove VAT?

Accepted Answer

Use 'Add VAT' when you have a net price and want to calculate the gross price including VAT. Use 'Remove VAT' when you have a gross price and want to find the net price before VAT.

Question 5

Are reduced VAT rates supported?

Accepted Answer

Currently we show standard rates only. Many countries have reduced rates for specific goods (food, books, medicine). Check your country's tax authority for reduced rates.

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