Italy – Reduced VAT on Feminine Hygiene Products

Portugal now applies a 0% VAT rate to 44 so-called basic necessities. These are food products, fruits (pears, apples, bananas, etc.), vegetables (onions, tomatoes, broccoli, etc.), fish (cod, sardines, hake,...

The Czech Republic is considering consolidating the two reduced VAT rates of 15% and 10% into a single rate of 14% or 13%. The standard rate would remain at 21%....

Bulgaria announced that the 9% VAT rate will remain applicable until the end of 2023 to the following services and sales of goods: Restaurant and caterer ; Organization of excursions...

The application of the 0% VAT rate applicable to certain products (flour, legumes, etc.) is extended until June 30, 2023. This measure was originally introduced in January 2023.