
Zero VAT on 46 foods comes into force today
The products were chosen taking into account the healthy food basket of the Ministry of Health
The products were chosen taking into account the healthy food basket of the Ministry of Health
Zero VAT should be in effect from 18 April to 31 October
The Budget and Finance Committee voted on the specialty the Government's proposal
Assurance was given in Parliament
The application of a 0% VAT rate on a basket of essential food products and the reinforcement of production support will cost around 600 million euros
Government is also trying to conclude an agreement with sectors of food production and food distribution,
Secretary of State for Tourism, Commerce and Services says that “this is an important measure for the events sector”
The increase was registered "although during the month of June some restrictive measures were in force"
According to a statement from the Portuguese Hotel, Catering and Similar Association
AHRESP defends the temporary application of the reduced VAT rate to the entire food and beverage service
Government says this is the "right" time to launch the program