Family businesses play a significant role in the global economy. This is a form of company in which a family holds the majority of shares. The Covid-19 pandemic as well as geopolitical and other circumstances have posed many challenges, so in this series of articles we will be looking at various factors that family companies considering changes to their business need to evaluate. The first article explores the location (jurisdiction) aspect. This question is particularly relevant to a family business in which one of its decision makers is likely to move to live in another country or to expand their business abroad.
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Ask questionAccountants working for Latvian service providers tend to feel confused when they find out that their foreign business partner has a VAT registration number not only in his country of establishment but also in Latvia. What does a foreign trader get a Latvian VAT number for? And how does that affect service providers in Latvia? Read on to find out more.
We have informed our MindLink subscribers that in late 2022 the European Commission (EC) published proposals for amending the VAT directive (2006/112/EC) and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 282/2011 to upgrade the EU VAT system and increase its resistance to fraud. Known as ‘VAT in the Digital Age’ (ViDA), the EU VAT reform aims to modernise and simplify the VAT rules for platform economy members by introducing mandatory real-time digital reporting and e-invoicing for all intra-Community B2B transactions. This article explores the latest developments and the potential reforms, focusing on e-invoicing practices.
Since 2020, companies have been under pressure to adapt to the ever-changing business landscape, which keeps serving up a variety of disruptions. It’s become clear that the ability to effectively respond to the changing conditions is crucial for any company.
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