looking for an alternative to KAGI, because KAGI ceased operations (:

[Rick Harrison]

Hi Matthias,

Yes, I can certainly understand why one would want to avoid or offload
that work if at all possible.

Let us know what you find out with Fastspring or Avangate!

Thanks,

Rick

> On Aug 1, 2016, at 5:50 PM, Matthias Rebbe <matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de> wrote:
> 
> I know, Paypal is easy. I used it before 01.01.2015. But after that date the EU changed the rules how VAT has to be handled for digital products when sold within the EU.
> So the VAT declarations for every EU country i have to do every month is the problem. Using PayPal i am the seller of the product and therefore i am responsible for the VAT declarations.
> 
> Every month / 3 months i have to declare how much VAT i have received from the customers for each of the EU countries i sold my software to.
> That means, even if i just sell only one license to a customer in France for example, i have to do same amount of paper work as if i have sold  20 licenses to 20 different customers in France.
> If i sell 5 licenses to 5 different EU countries, i have to do 5 declarations.
> And if i do not sell for example to a french customer one month, i still  have to do the declaration for France. In this case with the information that i did not receive “french” VAT that month.
> 
> You can imagine how much work that is.
> 
> I think i will give Fastspring or Avangate a try. Let´s see who of them answers my email questions faster… ;)
> 
> 
> Matthias