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Hikes in intra-community goods arrivals reporting 1 January 2023 Cyprus has increased the annual thresholds for Intrastat arrivals reporting. This is the monthly declarations of goods’ movements across EU member state internal borders. This is only required of businesses that exceed the ‘dispatches’ (‘exports’ to
Guinea-Bissau, Palau and Suriname introduce VAT or GST 1 January 2023 Three new countries will implement Value Added Tax or Goods and Services Taxes in the new year. These are: Suriname replaces its existing sales tax with 10% VAT; Palau Gross Revenue Tax to be replaced by
Six months’ VAT zero rating on basics follows ongoing reductions on gas rates The Spanish government on 27 December 2022 announced VAT cuts on certain goods between 1 January and 30 June 2023: Basic foods (including bread, milk, eggs, cheese, fruit and vegetables, and cereals)
Cuts to newspapers, hotels and basic foods Bulgaria has gazetted various changes to the VAT Act to cut rates permanently and temporarily on a range of supplies. VAT rate changes The updates include: Newspapers and journals are reduced from 22% standard rate to the 9%
Gross Revenue Tax to be replaced by Goods and Services Tax 2023 The Pacific island state of Palau is to introduce a Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 1 January 2023. The new indirect tax system will be based on the broad-based Australian GST regime.
Major standard VAT and GST rate changes scheduled for 1 January 2023 Below is a live list of planned global VAT rate changes from around the world. You can read about all 2023 international VAT changes here, and sign-up for our VAT newsletter to keep
Increase for annual threshold for reporting intra-community movements of goods The Baltic state of Estonia is hiking the Intrastat goods arrivals and dispatches reporting threshold from 1 January 2023. The changes will be: Dispatches: will increase from €200,000 to €270,000 Arrivals: is unchanged from 2022
Cuts in range of accommodation, digital books; roll over of cuts to heating and food rates A range of reduced VAT rates have been confirmed for the 1 January 2023. The current VAT rate in Lithuania is 21%. Read more in our Lithuanian VAT guide.
