- A draft of the VAT Communique regarding the VAT rate application in places offering food and beverage services has been published.
- The draft includes new explanations for the VAT rate application in places where food and beverages are served.
- The draft specifies that a 10% VAT rate (20% for alcoholic beverages) will be applied to food and beverages sold in these establishments.
- Examples are provided to illustrate how the VAT rate will be calculated for different scenarios.
- Sales made by establishments without a business license for food and beverage services are also included in the scope of the VAT rate application.
Source: verginet.net
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