Closer to changes in the directive and VAT rates – Priority is zero tax rate on Food

At the ECOFIN meeting of Dec 7, 2021, finance ministers reached agreement on the text of the amendment to the VAT directive. This gives the opportunity to amend this directive and introduce the possibility of using the reduced tax rates to a greater extent by individual countries.

The priority of the Polish Ministry of Finance is to introduce a zero tax rate on food.

Source prawo.pl

See also

• New rules on VAT rates offer Member States more flexibility while supporting the EU’s green, digital and public health priorities