- A 30% reduction in VAT rates will take effect from January 1, 2026, for Greek islands with populations up to 20,000 residents.
- The reduced VAT applies to eligible goods and services, but excludes tobacco products and means of transport.
- The new rates are: 24% reduced to 17%, 13% to 9%, 6% to 4%, and 4% to 3%.
- The measure covers 24 named islands and several smaller islets, with specific rules for goods supplied from and to these islands.
- AADE has issued detailed implementation guidelines, including eligibility conditions for suppliers and buyers.
Source: greekcitytimes.com
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