{"id":182683,"date":"2024-10-30T13:12:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T12:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asd-int.com\/?post_type=mini_blog&#038;p=182683"},"modified":"2024-10-30T13:21:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T12:21:22","slug":"slovakia-increase-in-vat-rates","status":"publish","type":"mini_blog","link":"https:\/\/www.asd-int.com\/en\/slovakia-increase-in-vat-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Slovakia: Increase in VAT rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 3 October, the Slovak National Council <strong>adopted an amendment to the VAT Act.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>This provides for an <strong>increase in the general VAT rate<\/strong> from 20% to 23% from 1 January 2025.<\/p>\n\n<p>In addition, the reduced VAT rate of 10% will be abolished and replaced by a new reduced rate of 19%.<\/p>\n\n<p>The second reduced VAT rate of 5% will remain unchanged.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here is a non-exhaustive <strong>list of products whose rates will change:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Basic&#8221; food products will fall from 10% to 5% (butter, cheese, milk, bread, fruit, vegetables, certain types of meat and fish);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other food products will fall from 20% to 19%;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medicines and medical devices will be reduced from 10% to 5%;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electricity will fall from 20% to 19%;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Books will rise from 10% to 23%;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catering services serving alcoholic beverages will increase from 20% to 23%;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restaurant services serving non-alcoholic beverages will increase from 10% to 19% (note that Slovakia has also adopted a tax on sweetened non-alcoholic beverages which will come into force on the same date);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catering services will be reduced from 10% to 5%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For more information, and any questions you may have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asd-int.com\/en\/slovakia-vat-law-amended-and-several-measures-adopted\/\">about changes to VAT law in Slovakia<\/a>, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asd-int.com\/en\/contact\/\">contact our experts<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrsr.sk\/web\/Default.aspx?sid=zakony\/zakon&amp;MasterID=9955\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slovak National Council<\/a>\u00a0(in Slovak)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 3 October, the Slovak National Council adopted an amendment to the VAT Act. 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