


Poland ends reduced food inflation VAT rate 31 Mar 2024
Government confirms VAT on food will return to 5% from 0% Poland has confirmed on 12 March 2024 that the 2-year long cut in VAT on food from the reduced rate of 5% to 0% will end. The rate was first cut in February 2022

VAT cuts as Europe food inflation eases to 4.2% Nov 2023

Italy extends gas VAT cut to 5% until 31 Dec 2023
Further extension of VAT rate cut to natural gas supplies until 31 December 2023 Italy has gazetted an eighth extension to the super reduced VAT rate on the supply of nature gas. The rate will continue to be 5%. The current temporary cut from 2021

Poland emergency VAT cuts update
Polish roles over food VAT cut; ends fuel VAT cuts following EC ruling Poland has roll-over again it’s zeroing of VAT on basic foodstuffs. This forth extension will last into 2023. This covers: fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy and grain products. It was scheduled to expire

VAT cuts as Europe inflation eases to 10% November 2022

Poland to extend food VAT cuts to June 2023
Zero-rating of basic foods to continue in first half of 2023 as inflation hits 18% The Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has stated that the rate of Value Added Tax will continue to be held at zero. This follows the European Commission decision to prevent

Estonia VAT cut on food and catering proposal
Parliament review VAT rate cuts to food, restaurants and other services The Riigikogu, the Parliament of Estonia, is reviewing a Bill to reduce to the reduced VAT rate of 5% the following supplies: Food excluding alcohol and tobacco Restaurant and catering feed and mixed feed

VAT cuts as Europe inflation hits 10% September 2022

VAT cuts on energy & food as inflation hits record 9.1% August 2022
Eurozone energy inflation 38% August 2022 (40% July); temporary VAT subsidies for domestic power, foods and other basics A fast-growing queue of European countries are emerging to cut their already reduced VAT rates on domestic energy, petrol and foods. Eurozone headline inflation hit 9.1% in August,