International Accounting & VAT Services
Bookkeeping, payroll, VAT/GST and reporting for businesses worldwide, with a UK operations location.
Accounting for any business, in any country
GstMan and Apskaita Solutions provide bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, VAT/GST and reporting to businesses in the UK, USA, UAE, EU, Singapore, Australia and beyond, with Indian tax and compliance expertise for cross-border businesses and NRIs. If your country is not listed, ask us.
UK operations location
We have an operations presence at Lexington Avenue, Maidenhead, United Kingdom. See UK accounting services.
North America
Europe (EU)
Germany
VAT (Umsatzsteuer): 19% standard, 7% reduced. Monthly or quarterly advance returns.
Learn more →France
TVA: 20% standard; 10%, 5.5% and 2.1% reduced rates.
Learn more →Ireland
VAT: 23% standard, 13.5% and 9% reduced, 0%.
Learn more →Netherlands
BTW (VAT): 21% standard, 9% reduced.
Learn more →Spain
IVA: 21% standard, 10% and 4% reduced.
Learn more →Italy
IVA: 22% standard, 10%, 5% and 4% reduced.
Learn more →Portugal
IVA: 23% standard on the mainland; reduced 13% and 6%; Madeira and Azores lower.
Learn more →Greece
VAT: 24% standard, 13% and 6% reduced; lower rates on some islands.
Learn more →Middle East (GCC)
United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
VAT 5%. Mandatory registration above AED 375,000 of taxable supplies.
Learn more →Saudi Arabia
VAT 15%.
Learn more →Qatar
No VAT currently implemented (verify).
Learn more →Oman
VAT 5% (since April 2021).
Learn more →Bahrain
VAT 10% (since January 2022).
Learn more →Kuwait
No VAT currently (verify).
Learn more →Asia-Pacific
Singapore
GST 9%. Mandatory registration above S$1 million taxable turnover.
Learn more →Malaysia
Sales and Service Tax (SST): sales tax 5% or 10% on goods; service tax rates apply to specified services.
Learn more →Australia
GST 10%. Registration above A$75,000 turnover.
Learn more →New Zealand
GST 15%.
Learn more →Regional hubs
Every type of business
What we handle
- Outsourced bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounts payable and receivable management
- Payroll processing
- VAT / GST return preparation
- Management reports and KPI dashboards
- Year-end accounts and tax computation support
- Software setup (Xero, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Sage, Tally)
- AI-based reconciliation and automation
Frequently asked questions
Can GstMan handle accounting for UK and US businesses?
Yes. We provide bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, VAT/GST return preparation and reporting together with our accounting partner Apskaita Solutions, and coordinate with local licensed advisers where statutory sign-off is required.
Do you have an operation location in the UK?
Yes. We have an operations presence at Lexington Avenue, Maidenhead, UK. Contact us to arrange meetings.
Which countries do you support for accounting?
UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, UAE and other GCC countries, Germany, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece and more.
Can you help with UK VAT registration and returns?
We prepare VAT returns and bookkeeping for MTD-compatible filing. Registration and filing are performed through appropriate authorised channels.
What accounting software do you work with?
Xero, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Sage, Tally and others, depending on country and client preference.
Do you offer payroll for overseas employees?
Yes. Payroll support for UK, USA and other markets is provided through our partner's global payroll service, subject to local statutory requirements.
Is my financial data safe when outsourcing?
We use role-based access, NDAs and secure tools. Our partner states GDPR-aligned processes and NDA coverage. Ask us for details on controls.
Which businesses do you support abroad?
Restaurants, e-commerce, healthcare, construction, technology, manufacturing, professional services and startups, among others.
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