How are sales tax and VAT handled during a purchase at 2BrightSparks web-store?

2BrightSparks uses FastSpring to process payments on our web store. FastSpring is the merchant-of-record for all 2BrightSparks software sales, so they follow all laws and regulations as if the sale were made from California in the United States.


When a customer purchase a license from our web-store, all applicable taxes are calculated automatically by FastSpring and included in the order for the customer. FastSpring then reports and pay that tax to the respective government.


Please review FastSpring's VAT and Sales Tax article for the latest VAT and tax information.


For further information on VAT charges, please refer to FastSpring's article:


http://www.fastspring.com/vat