- Sweden’s parliament approved a temporary reduction of VAT on food from 12% to 6%.
- The reduced VAT rate will be in effect from 1 April 2026 to 31 December 2027.
- The measure aims to ease household expenses amid rising living costs.
- The announcement was made on 25 February 2026.
Source: regfollower.com
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