- Austria will lower the reduced VAT rate from 10% to 5% on selected goods.
- The change takes effect from 1 July 2026.
- The reduced rate applies only to a specific list of goods.
- The standard VAT rate remains unchanged.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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