- Changes have been made to the Value Added Tax General Implementation Communiqué.
- The VAT rates for food and beverage sales have been increased to 10% and 20%.
- Businesses that provide food and beverage services without proper permits will also be subject to VAT.
- The changes will come into effect at the beginning of the following month after the publication of the Communiqué.
- The implementation of the Communiqué will be overseen by the Minister of Treasury and Finance.
Source: alomaliye.com
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