- Czech Republic plans to consolidate reduced VAT rates to 12% in 2024
- The Parliament’s Lower Chamber has approved a draft bill for the changes
- The new system aims to simplify and streamline the tax structure
- Certain supplies will see changes in their VAT rates, with some increasing to the standard rate of 21%
- Supplies subject to 10% and 15% reduced rates will now be subject to a single 12% rate
- Books will be exempt from VAT, a change from the current 10% rate
- The draft bill requires approval from the upper house of Parliament
- The changes are expected to increase efficiency and transparency in the VAT system and eliminate inconsistencies
Source: marosavat.com
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