- Finland will reduce its reduced VAT rate from 14% to 13.5% starting January 1, 2026.
- The new rate will apply to food, restaurants, animal feed, cultural and sports services, books, pharmaceuticals, transport, and accommodation.
- Public broadcasting VAT will increase from 10% to 13.5%.
- The applicable VAT rate depends on the delivery or service completion date; advance payments before 2026 remain at 14%.
- The Finnish Tax Administration will provide guidance on transition rules for businesses.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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