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Country guide

Start with the place
the work happens.

Accounting environments are local even when a provider has an international network. Use this index to frame questions about VAT, payroll, reporting, software and language. It is general information, not personalised tax advice.

GermanyLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
AustriaLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
SwitzerlandLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
FranceLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
BelgiumLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
NetherlandsLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
LuxembourgLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
IrelandLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
United KingdomLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
SpainLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
PortugalLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
ItalyLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
DenmarkLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
SwedenLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
NorwayLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
FinlandLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
PolandLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
Czech RepublicLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
HungaryLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
RomaniaLocal rules, VAT, payroll and language context should be confirmed for your situation.
Country checklist

Ask locally.

Before comparing providers in a country, clarify where your business is registered, where people work, what transactions cross borders and which language the records need.

01
Jurisdiction

Which entity, branch or registration is in scope?

02
Recurring work

Which books, returns, payroll runs and reports are needed?

03
Systems

Which software, data exports and permissions are involved?

04
Coordination

Who owns deadlines when more than one country is involved?

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