Check the VAT rates applicable in 2025 to your products and services in Europe, in the 27 countries of the European Union (EU), Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.
Article 41 of Finance Law No. 2025-127, published on 14 February 2025, has introduced a change to the way reduced VAT rates apply to renovation works. Until now, businesses and individuals had to complete a simplified certificate (Cerfa form No. 1301-SD) to confirm that the conditions for applying the reduced VAT rate were met. From...
The European Parliament has approved amendments to the applicable VAT rates for the tourism, transport, cultural services and publishing sectors. Here’s what will change: – The reduced VAT rate will increase from 9% to 12% starting 1 January 2026. This new rate will apply to accommodation, scheduled passenger transport (including luggage) and admissions to artistic...
The Italian Government, during the Council of Ministers meeting of 20th June 2025, decided to further postpone the entry into force of the Sugar Tax from 1st July 2025 to 1st January 2026.
The structure of VAT rates, partially harmonized within the European Union, will evolve, and the list of products that can benefit from reduced rates as well: this is what the…
From January 1st, 2025, the Maltese government is introducing a 0% VAT rate for feminine hygiene products and medical accessories used in the treatment of cancers affecting women.
From January 1st, 2025, the Maltese government is introducing a 0% VAT rate for feminine hygiene products and medical accessories used in the treatment of cancers affecting women.
Here are the changes to VAT starting January 1st, 2025. Increase of the VAT rate to 21% for certain agricultural products: non-food cereals and legumes, potato plants for fruit and vegetable cultivation, livestock and poultry offal, beetroot roots, agricultural and horticultural seeds, round wood, straw, animal feed, flax, and wool. Cultural, artistic, sporting, scientific, educational,...
Effective January 1, 2026, the Dutch government will increase the VAT rate from 9% to 21% on the following categories: Cultural and sports services, including access to museums, concerts, sports facilities, and similar venues Import and sale of artwork, collectibles, and antiques. Books, including e-books, as well as newspapers and magazines. Accommodation services, including hotels,...
On September 18, 2024, the Slovak government approved legislative proposal introducing various tax measures, one of which includes a change in VAT rates : The standard rate is raised from 20% to 23%. Two reduced rates: 19% (formerly 10%) and 5% (unchanged) Specific details concerning the goods or services subject to these reduced rates have...
From July1, 2024, olive oil will be added to the list of essential products taxed at a 0-rate during periods of inflation (4% under normal conditions).
