- Slovenia’s Parliament approved emergency temporary VAT cuts due to rising inflation (3.1% in April 2026).
- VAT on 15 staple food products will be reduced to 5%.
- VAT on electricity, natural gas, district heating, and firewood will be reduced to 9.5% for nine months.
- The measures are part of a broader economic intervention package, including changes to social contributions.
- The action follows increased living costs after the Iran/Gulf conflict began in February 2026.
Source: vatcalc.com
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