* The original survey question was phrased as follows:
"Could you please tell me at what stage of the purchasing process did you face the problem? (MULTIPLE ANSWERS POSSIBLE)"
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UK: most problematic stages during firms' cross-border online purchasing process 2016
This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the most problematic stages when purchasing goods or services online from another EU country in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2016. During the survey period, it was found that ** percent of responding UK enterprises reported that they faced difficulties when they had indicated the place of delivery.
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European Commission. (June 3, 2016). Most problematic stages when purchasing goods or services online from another EU country in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2016* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/657455/uk-most-problematic-stages-during-enterprises-cross-border-online-purchasing-process/
European Commission. "Most problematic stages when purchasing goods or services online from another EU country in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2016*." Chart. June 3, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/657455/uk-most-problematic-stages-during-enterprises-cross-border-online-purchasing-process/
European Commission. (2016). Most problematic stages when purchasing goods or services online from another EU country in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2016*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/657455/uk-most-problematic-stages-during-enterprises-cross-border-online-purchasing-process/
European Commission. "Most Problematic Stages When Purchasing Goods or Services Online from Another Eu Country in The United Kingdom (Uk) in February 2016*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Jun 2016, /statistics/657455/uk-most-problematic-stages-during-enterprises-cross-border-online-purchasing-process/
European Commission, Most problematic stages when purchasing goods or services online from another EU country in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2016* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/657455/uk-most-problematic-stages-during-enterprises-cross-border-online-purchasing-process/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Most problematic stages when purchasing goods or services online from another EU country in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2016* [Graph], European Commission, June 3, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/657455/uk-most-problematic-stages-during-enterprises-cross-border-online-purchasing-process/