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Yulia Borteichuk

How to Verify an EU VAT Number on VIES

A short, practical guide to VAT number validation on VIES — how the check works, how to read the result, what to do if the number is invalid, and why every Estonian company selling B2B across the EU should keep the consultation number.

Albert Strikov

Fighting AI Means Fighting Progress: Our Position on Regulation

AI regulation makes sense only where there is an objective risk. We examine what is actually in force in the EU as of September 2026, why Brussels itself postponed the strictest rules, and why we support AI projects rather than draconian bans.

Natalia Danileiko

Personal Income Tax in Estonia: How the Flat Tax Works

Estonia's flat 22% income tax rate, the €700 tax-free income, a gross-to-net salary example, the 183-day tax residency rule (and why e-Residency is not residency), and the two payment routines: monthly through the employer, or annually through the tax return.