Russia is to exempt providers of catering services from Value Added Tax from 1 January 2024. This includes the following service groups:
- Restaurants
- Cafes
- Hotel (non-accommodation related)
- Canteens and refectories
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The following requirements will have to be met from the exemption:
- Annual turnover below RUB 2billion
- 70% at least of this income should be catering services
- Meet catering average salary levels (from 2024)
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