- Hungary’s Act XL of 2026 amends the VAT Act effective 13 August 2026.
- From 1 September 2026, prescription-only human medicines move from a 5% VAT rate to 0%.
- These medicines remain taxable supplies, so businesses can still deduct input VAT.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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