Udemy Sales Tax Compliance

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Overview

Led the Sales Tax project within Udemy’s Payments / Checkout team, implementing automated tax calculations for users worldwide.

What I Built

  • Automated sales tax calculation across countries, correctly applying VAT-inclusive or VAT-exclusive pricing per region.
  • Ensured Udemy became fully compliant with international sales tax regulations.

Outcomes

  • Enabled Udemy to enter and properly operate in tax-exclusive markets such as the US.
  • Resulted in significant revenue increases by correctly handling tax-exclusive pricing for customers.

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