Cyprus Implements Temporary Zero VAT Rate on Meat and Vegetable Supplies

• The Department of Taxation in Cyprus has announced a temporary zero VAT rate on meat and vegetables.
• This rate will be applied from 1 December 2023 to 31 May 2024.
• The zero rate applies to specific categories of meat and vegetables, including fresh or frozen meat, poultry, and various types of vegetables.
• The announcement is based on a decree from the Council of Ministers dated 17 November 2023.
• The aim of the zero rate is to promote the consumption of these essential food items.

Source: kpmg.com

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