Resources & Knowledge

Amazon Seller VAT Registration in the UK for Non-UK Businesses

Selling on Amazon UK as a non-UK business comes with a VAT obligation that catches many overseas sellers off guard. Unlike UK based businesses,...

Why Inventory Accounting Actually Matters for FBA Sellers

For most UK based Amazon FBA businesses, inventory is the single largest asset on the balance sheet, often dwarfing cash and fixed assets combined....

How To Choose An Ecommerce Accountant: What UK Founders Must Know

Choosing the right accountant is one of the most consequential decisions an ecommerce founder makes, since generic accountants often miss the VAT,...

Ecommerce Inventory Management Guide: UK Accounting & Tax Tips

Effective inventory management is the backbone of a profitable UK ecommerce business, and it has a much bigger accounting and tax impact than most...

Amazon FBA VAT: A UK Seller’s Guide to UK and EU Compliance

Amazon FBA lets sellers store products in Amazon's warehouses and let Amazon handle picking, packing and delivery, but this convenience comes with...

eBay and Etsy fee structures: what counts as an allowable expense

Selling on eBay and Etsy comes with a maze of platform fees, and understanding which of those fees you can actually deduct against your tax bill is...

Sole Trader vs Limited Company for Ecommerce Sellers: Which Structure Saves More Tax?

Choosing between operating as a sole trader or forming a limited company is one of the first major financial decisions any UK online seller makes,...

Import VAT for Ecommerce Businesses: What UK Sellers Need to Know

Selling goods online across borders sounds simple until the words "import VAT" appear on a customs invoice. For UK ecommerce sellers, understanding...