Tag: Germany

Only 1% of restaurant dishes became cheaper after Germany cut VAT from 19% to 7%, according to a new study Germany’s €4 billion restaurant VAT cut has largely failed to translate into lower prices for diners, according to research commissioned by the Food, Beverages and

Mandatory secure electronic cash registers for larger businesses 1 January 2028, alongside a switch from automatically printed paper receipts to digital receipts. The German Federal Cabinet approved the draft Second Cash Register Act (Zweites Kassengesetz) on 23 September 2026. The proposals form part of Germany’s