8 August 2023

Ireland – Increase in VAT rate applicable to the hotel sector

From September 1, 2023, the VAT rate applicable to the hotel and tourism sector will rise from 9% to 13.5%.

This rate will apply to accommodation in hotels and guesthouses, restaurants and entrance fees for certain attractions.

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Ireland

Hotels Restaurants Cafes

VAT rates

8 August 2023

OTHER VAT BRIEFS VAT rates

Switzerland – New VAT rates in Switzerland from January 1, 2024

From January1, 2024, VAT rates in Switzerland will increase : Standard VAT rate increases from 7.7% to 8.1%. Reduced VAT rate raised from 2.5% to 2.6 Special rate for lodging increases...

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Switzerland

VAT Payment VAT rates

19 September 2023

Czech Republic – Change in VAT rates applicable to certain products in 2024

As a reminder, from January 1, 2024 the rates applicable in the Czech Republic will be as follows: Standard rate: 21% Reduced rates: 12% In line with this reform, it...

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Czech Republic

Media, Press, Culture

VAT rates

20 August 2023

Switzerland – Change of VAT rate for menstrual products from 2025

From January 1st, 2025, menstrual products previously taxed at the standard VAT rate will now be taxed at the reduced VAT rate of 2.6%.

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Switzerland

VAT rates

20 July 2023

France – Reform of the VAT margin mechanism for works of art

Directive 2022/542 of April 5, 2022 made it impossible to combine a reduced VAT rate on purchase with the application of a margin VAT mechanism on resale. France, which until...

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France

Art work

Import Export VAT rates

10 July 2023