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VAT rates: how to deal with errors

In some activities, businesses are subject to several VAT rates. SMEs in construction, merchandise sales or catering are a good example. The administration of the various rates is delicate, and can lead to errors on invoices, and therefore financial and legal complications. Not to mention the negative impact on customer trust in the company. Let's take a closer look at where they can come from, how to identify them and especially how to regularize them with the tax authorities, as well as the best practices to prevent them in the future. ‍

Optimizing your VAT credit: practical advice

The VAT credit (Value Added Tax) is an essential component of the financial management of companies. This system, under certain conditions, grants the recovery of VAT paid on purchases when it exceeds that collected on sales. This guide explores in detail the VAT credit, how it works, its impacts, and best practices for managing it effectively.

Disclosed and Undisclosed Agent (VAT intermediary)

In retail, using an intermediary to sell or buy is a common practice. There are two types of intermediaries: opaque or transparent. Beyond the strategic aspect of this choice, let's see more precisely how they work, the advantages and disadvantages of these two different commercial players and the impact on VAT for your business.

Recovering wrongly output VAT

Value Added Tax (VAT) is an essential fiscal lever for the State and is a fundamental obligation for businesses. An indirect tax on consumption, VAT has no impact on the results of a company that can deduct VAT in full; in fact, it is only an intermediary between its customers and the State.

VAT Group in France: an opportunity for your companies

The VAT Group system is a new provision that allows businesses to avoid VAT on flows between members of a group of companies.

How to bill a Zambian company as a French company in 2024 for the provision of services as a freelancer or a company?

Do you work with professional customers based in Zambia? You don't know how to manage your international invoices? Discover the best practices for invoicing a Swiss company from France in 2024.

How to bill a Zimbabwean company as a French company in 2024 for the provision of services as a freelancer or a company?

Do you work with professional customers based in Zimbabwe? You don't know how to manage your international invoices? Discover the best practices for invoicing a Swiss company from France in 2024.

How to bill a Yemeni company as a French company in 2024 for the provision of services as a freelancer or a company?

Do you work with professional customers based in Yemen? You don't know how to manage your international invoices? Discover the best practices for invoicing a Swiss company from France in 2024.

How to bill a Vanuatu company as a French company in 2024 for the provision of services as a freelancer or a company?

Do you work with professional customers based in Vanuatu? You don't know how to manage your international invoices? Discover the best practices for invoicing a Swiss company from France in 2024.

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