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The equivalence surcharge in WooCommerce is one of those requirements that does not appear in any international plugin and that, if you sell to retailers in Spain, you cannot ignore. It is a mandatory regime for certain merchants: when you sell to them, you must charge them VAT and also an extra percentage. This is…

The app or website question is almost always answered the same way: with a website. We say that as developers of apps, because most of the ideas that come to us as “I want an app” are better solved —and much more cheaply— with a well-made website. But there are cases where an app is…

Model 349 is the information return that records intra-EU transactions: what you have sold to businesses in other EU countries with VAT exemption and what you have bought from EU suppliers. It does not pay anything, but it must match: the tax office cross-checks your 349 with those of your European customers and suppliers, and…

Being rejected for your app on Google Play or the App Store does not mean it is badly made. It means a reviewer —a person, not an algorithm— has found something that breaks their rules, and it is almost always one of about half a dozen things that can be anticipated. These are the ones…

The question how much does it cost to make an app has a bad reputation because almost nobody answers it. You ask for a quote, they reply “it depends,” and they ask for a meeting. And it does depend, of course, but it can be narrowed down a lot before sitting down to talk. Let’s…

The €10,000 distance sales threshold is the line that separates charging your domestic VAT from having to charge your customer’s country VAT. Crossing it is neither optional nor announced: it happens on the order that pushes you over, and from that point on all your intra-EU B2C invoicing changes rules. Here is exactly what happens…