- Poland’s Council of Ministers approved a bill amending the VAT Act.
- The bill would raise VAT to 23% from 5% on retail sales.
- It would also raise VAT to 23% from 8% on sales of specified non-alcoholic beverages and energy drinks.
- The bill clarifies that “non-alcoholic beverages” include drinks containing up to 0.5% alcohol by volume, zero-alcohol beer, and other zero-alcohol beverages made by de-alcoholization or halted fermentation.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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