- From January 1, 2026, Lithuania will increase the reduced VAT rate from 9% to 12%.
- Thermal energy, hot water supplies, and firewood/wood products will see their VAT rate rise from 9% to 21%.
- Accommodation, passenger transport, and cultural event tickets will have their VAT rate increased from 9% to 12%.
- Printed and electronic books, and printed informational publications will have their VAT rate reduced from 9% to 5%.
Source: meridianglobalservices.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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