- Estonia plans to maintain a higher standard VAT rate indefinitely
- The government intends to increase income taxes
- An administratively burdensome security tax will be canceled
- The tax reorganization was adopted by the government on Thursday
- Parliamentary approval is still required for the proposal
- The aim is to keep the tax system simple while addressing defense and security needs
- The VAT rate will increase to 24% from the current 22%
- The change was initially set for a limited period from July 1, 2025, to the end of 2028
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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