- The Slovak Financial Administration issued Guide No. 8/DPH/2024/IM on November 29
- The guide details changes in VAT rates effective from January 1, 2025
- Basic VAT rate will increase from 20 percent to 23 percent
- The 10 percent reduced VAT rate will be removed and replaced with a new 19 percent reduced rate
- The 5 percent reduced VAT rate will have an extended application
- VAT rate changes must use the rate valid on the date the tax liability occurs
- Tax liabilities are triggered on the delivery date of goods or services and on receipt of advance payments
- The acquisition of goods from another member state is covered under Section 20 of the VAT Act
- The guide also provides answers to relevant tax-related questions
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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