- The European Commission sets certain rules for VAT rates in the EU, including a minimum standard rate of 15%, but each country decides its own final rate.
- The current VAT rates table for the EU in 2026 is essential for companies selling goods across multiple EU countries to ensure correct VAT declarations.
- An up-to-date, practical table of VAT rates as of January 1, 2026, is provided, reflecting official data and will be updated if changes occur during the year.
- The article also covers VAT rate changes that took effect in 2025 and are valid in 2026.
Source: taxenlight.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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