- Romania is increasing the VAT rate on sugary foods, restaurant, catering, and cultural services.
- The increase will take effect from 1 January 2024.
- The VAT rate will be raised from 9% to 19%.
- The supplies affected by the increase include sugary foods, restaurant and catering services, and cultural services such as theatre and cinema admission.
Source: fiscalsolutions.co.uk
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