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10/09/2025

🇪🇺 General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) EU — what manufacturers and importers need to know

In this guide, we break down:

✅ Scope & explicit exclusions (what’s in, what’s out)
✅ Who is responsible in the EU (manufacturer, importer, AR, fulfilment)
✅ Rules for online listings & connected/digital products
✅ Recalls, Safety Gate, incident reporting
✅ A practical checklist + quick 5-question scope check

Read the article: https://vatcompliance.co/blog/gpsr-what-manufacturers-and-importers-need-to-know/

General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) EU guide: scope, exclusions, roles, online sales rules, recalls and practical steps for compliance.

09/09/2025

🇩🇰 Denmark’s Packaging EPR starts 1 October 2025

If you place packaging on the Danish market:

✅ Register with DPA and join a PRO (mandatory)
♻️ Single-use and reusable packaging are in scope
🏠 Individual take-back only when linked to delivering a new product to a household

Want a clear, practical overview (who’s in scope, steps, reporting)?
Read our guide: https://vatcompliance.co/guides/epr/denmark/

03/09/2025

E-invoicing doesn’t have to slow you down

Most companies see it as paperwork. Different countries, different formats, endless compliance rules… sounds familiar? 🌍
That’s exactly why we built Lovat E-Invoicing.

With our platform you get:

• Certified PEPPOL access
• Local compliance in 30+ countries
• Automatic document conversion
• Real-time validation
• 20+ ERP integrations

No more chasing local rules or wasting hours fixing rejected invoices. Just one platform that grows with your business.

📩 Ready to simplify compliance? Let’s talk: https://vatcompliance.co/fee-quote-request-e-invoicing/

28/08/2025

🔋 EU Batteries Regulation: (18 Aug 2025)
Producers, importers and distributors of batteries/products with batteries now fall under harmonised extended producer responsibility across the EU.

What changes:

• Finance & organise collection, treatment and recycling under EPR schemes.
• Register, report and keep auditable records across sales countries.
• Prepare for new labelling/data rules rolling out via guidance and acts.

Note: supply-chain due diligence has been postponed to 18 Aug 2027, but planning should start now.

24/07/2025

Why is everyone talking about PEPPOL?

Because it's changing the way companies handle e-invoicing across borders. 🌍

PEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online) is a secure network used by governments and businesses to send e-invoices in a unified, legal format. It’s already mandatory in countries like Italy, Belgium, Norway - and more are joining every year.

With Lovat, you don’t need to worry about the tech side:
✅ Certified PEPPOL access point
✅ Automatic document conversion
✅ Works with 20+ ERPs

See how it works:
https://vatcompliance.co/peppol-access-point-services/

Explore our multi-country e-invoicing engine:
https://vatcompliance.co/multi-country-e-invoicing-engine/

21/07/2025

📌 L’tax × Chargebee integration is here!

You can now automate global tax calculation, reporting, and payments directly from your Chargebee account.

No more manual workflows — just compliance that scales with your business.

See how to connect L’tax with Chargebee:
https://developers.vatcompliance.co/chargebee-integration-guide/

Explore all integrations:
https://vatcompliance.co/lovat-integrations/

21/07/2025

📌 New integration alert: FreshBooks × L’invoice

You can now connect your FreshBooks account with L’invoice to issue Peppol-compliant e-invoices for your international customers — with no manual data entry. Just sync, send, and stay compliant across borders.

Built for global growth and effortless tax reporting.

See how to integrate FreshBooks with L’invoice:
https://developers.vatcompliance.co/freshbooks-integration-guide/

Explore all integrations:
https://vatcompliance.co/lovat-integrations/

21/07/2025

📌New integration alert: L’invoice + Zoho

We’ve just launched a seamless Peppol e-invoicing integration with Zoho!

Now Zoho users can send Peppol-compliant invoices to global customers in just a few clicks — no manual entry, no errors, just automation.

Need help getting started?
Check out the Zoho integration guide:
https://developers.vatcompliance.co/zoho-integration-guide/

Want to explore more?
View all available L’invoice integrations:
https://vatcompliance.co/lovat-integrations/

17/07/2025

Confused about CE marking?

Many sellers and importers underestimate how critical this symbol is when placing products on the EU market.

In our new article, we explain:

✅ What the CE mark actually means
✅ Which products require it
✅ The step-by-step process to get compliant

👉 Read the full guide here:
https://vatcompliance.co/blog/ce-marking-requirements-a-simple-guide/

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14/07/2025

📌 VAT updates in Europe

Estonia: From 1 July 2025, the standard VAT rate has increased from 22% to 24%. Applies to all taxable goods and services.

Romania: From 1 August 2025, VAT will rise from 19% to 21%, expected to generate €1.2B annually.

Selling in Estonia or Romania? Make sure your invoices, contracts, and systems are updated.

🧾 Lovat helps you stay VAT-compliant across the EU — automatically.

11/07/2025

Spain's new packaging rules 📦♻️

Key changes:
- All packaging must show clear recycling instructions
- Markings must be printed directly on packaging
- Reusable & compostable items need special labels

Read the full guide: https://vatcompliance.co/blog/spains-new-packaging-rules-for-2025/

EPR Spain’s new packaging rules for 2025 Lovat EPR Spain’s new packaging rules for 2025 Lovat Recycling is an essential habit for protecting our planet, but it can sometimes be confusing. Starting January 1, 2025, Spain will introduce new packaging marking regulations designed to make recycling ...

17/06/2025

Lovat is the Rising Star according to Summer 2025 Tax Compliance Software Customer Success Report!
Get the full report here:https://cdn.featuredcustomers.com/customer_success_report/FC-CUSTOMER-SUCCESS-REPORT-SUMMER-2025-TAX-COMPLIANCE.pdf