- The Croatian government proposes extending the reduced VAT rate on heating (from 25% to 5%) and gas (held at 5% instead of 13%) for another year, until 31 March 2027.
- The VAT cuts were initially introduced in response to high inflation, which reached 12.3% in Croatia.
- The VAT reduction on heating and gas was originally set to expire on 1 April 2026.
- The changes are estimated to cost the government approximately Kn 2.1 billion (€289 million).
Source: vatcalc.com
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