International sales are integral to the success of many software businesses. To achieve global growth, companies must comply with new and changing digital services tax requirements.
One of the main challenges facing digital services providers is keeping up with which countries require foreign businesses to register for value-added tax (VAT) or goods and services tax (GST) and charge, collect, and remit the tax on sales of digital services to consumers. More than 100 jurisdictions globally impose tax obligations on nonresident vendors of digital services and products (aka, a digital tax or digital services tax).
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