- Significant changes to VAT rates and fiscal measures will take effect across several EU countries in 2026, impacting various sectors.
- Key trends include rationalization of reduced VAT rates, targeted support for essential goods, sector-specific interventions, and tax measures promoting health and sustainability.
- Notable changes: increased VAT on accommodation in the Netherlands (from 9% to 21%), new 12% VAT on takeaway food in Belgium, and stricter VAT deduction limits on vehicles in Slovakia and Croatia.
- Businesses must adapt pricing, cost structures, supply chain management, and sector strategies to address these changes.
Source: ayming.it
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