Spain – VAT Rate Reduced on Digital Publications

The Spanish tax authorities have confirmed that the VAT rate on digital publications (e-books) has been reduced from 21% to 4%. This measure was implemented on April 23rd 2020 and follows the proposal by the EU Council to reduce VAT rates for electronic publications to match their printed equivalents.

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