- Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax that is levied on goods and services at each stage of production
- VAT rates are determined by the government and can vary for different goods and services
- Changes in VAT rates, especially for basic food items, aim to mitigate the negative impact on consumers
- There have been changes in VAT rates for food items and services, leading to confusion and contradictions in the application of VAT
- The government has made adjustments to VAT rates for certain establishments, such as restaurants and entertainment venues, to address inconsistencies in the application of VAT
Source: alomaliye.com
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