- The proposed bill (Prop. 2025/26:55) aims to temporarily reduce the VAT rate on foodstuffs from 12% to 6%, representing a significant change in the Value Added Tax Act (2023:200).
- This temporary reduction in VAT is intended to provide relief to consumers and will be in effect for a specified period.
- The amendment is scheduled to take effect on 1 April 2026 and will remain in place until 31 December 2027.
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