- Bill Nr. 23763 proposes a VAT reduction for certain medical equipment.
- The list includes dental equipment, x-ray machines, hospital beds, prostheses, optical lenses, disinfectants, hearing aids, and equipment used in rehabilitation and special education programs.
- The Bill was submitted for final approval on May 18, 2023.
- The Ministry of Health and Finance will publish the full list of equipment subject to a 2% VAT rate in the Official Gazette.
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