- The Polish government plans to raise the reduced VAT rate on certain non-alcoholic drinks, including energy drinks and 0.0% beers.
- Beverages with at least 20% fruit or vegetable juice will lose their preferential VAT treatment.
- Drinks with added caffeine or taurine, such as energy drinks, are specifically targeted.
- The draft legislation is currently under consultation and is expected to reach the Council of Ministers before the end of 2025.
Source: vatcalc.com
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