From next month, some of the charges that eBay levies on European surfers who use its service will increase. The Internet auction site confirmed on Thursday that it will begin charging VAT (value ...

Online marketplace eBay has started charging 20 per cent Value Added Tax on its fees to tens of thousands of businesses selling on its UK platform. The measure, effective from August 1, follows a ...

As if by magic VAT numbers have been suddenly appearing on the eBay pages of Chinese sellers since my exposé about foreign tax avoiders. I've revealed how UK sellers are being undercut and put out of ...

More on the foreign sellers riding a coach and horses through UK tax rules, undercutting homegrown firms. I’ve shown how in just one eBay market, iPad cases, five of the top 10 sellers were Chinese ...