Saturday, January 30, 2016

Restoration of VAT only on food falls, remaining at 23% in the drink – Digital Journal

According to prominence in the Público newspaper today, the measure contained in the State Budget (OE2016) that the Government will deliver in Parliament on February 5.

The intention still ” is to restore the VAT to 13% in a short time, all catering services Classes “. But for now, starting from July 1, restaurants will only lower tax on meals to sell to their customers, advances daily on the issue on Friday.

A strategy now chosen by the socialist government was already contained in the report made in 2013 between experts from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economy, says the newspaper.

According to the report’s conclusions, the entry into force of the measure on 1 July holds a net contribution to the coffers of the state from 49 to 60 million euros. Although the data may be somewhat outdated, will always be below the 175 million that were advanced so far by the PS government.

According to the same study, 84% of expenditure in each meal is concerned, on average, food, beverage fitting to the other 16%.

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