- Lower VAT rate on some beauty services from April 1, 2024
- Services such as facial care, manicure, pedicure, eyebrow and eyelash styling, ear piercing, depilation, UV and infrared light treatments will be covered by the reduced 8% VAT rate
- Lower tax will also apply to services related to beauty care advice and makeup application
- Currently, hairdressing services in Poland are covered by the reduced rate
- From April 1, 2024, services classified under PKWiU groupings will also be subject to the 8% rate
- Excluded from the lower rate are invasive procedures like tattoos and piercings, tanning services, massages, plastic surgery, and any procedures considered healthcare services
- Healthcare services for prevention, maintenance, rescue, restoration, and improvement of health provided by medical entities or specified medical professions are exempt from VAT.
Source: podatki.gazetaprawna.pl
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