- Latvian government plans to increase VAT rate on fruit and vegetables from 5% to 12%
- The current reduced VAT rate of 5% was introduced in 2018 as a pilot project
- The government agreed to extend the reduced VAT rate until December 31, 2023
- The proposed increase will take effect from January 1, 2024
Source: meridianglobalservices.com
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