- Cyprus has implemented a temporary zero VAT rate on fresh, chilled, or frozen meat and fish from April 6 to September 30, 2026.
- The zero VAT rate covers unprocessed beef, pork, sheep, goat, poultry, rabbit, hare, fish, cuttlefish, squid, and octopus.
- Processed, marinated, or prepared meat and fish products remain at a 5% VAT rate.
- Other measures include a 5% VAT on electricity for residential consumers (May 2026–March 2027), reduced excise duty on motor fuels (April–June 2026), and ongoing zero VAT on bread, milk, eggs, baby food, and diapers until December 31, 2026.
Source: meridianglobalservices.com
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