09.12.22
Potential VAT reduction on fruits and greens
2022 has seen multiple countries adopting fiscal measures with a distinctly ‘green’ agenda. Such initiatives demonstrate that the VAT framework is intrinsically linked to broader social programmes.
Belgium is following the lead of its European neighbours in engineering markedly ‘green’ measures.
To this effect, the Green Party in Belgium has put forward a proposal to remove VAT on fruits and greens, citing, among other arguments, the spiralling cost of living fuelled by inflation.
Browse Belgium updates
VAT rate consolidation delay
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Electronic invoicing in public procurement – changes
- Mandate information
VAT reduction for energy
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Overhaul of VAT process
- Country updates
Wider tax reforms including proposed B2B e-invoicing and e-reporting
- Mandate information
Abolishment of certain Covid VAT measures
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Extension of application of reverse charge
- Country updates
Budget tax proposals
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Upcoming new format for VAT number
- Country updates
Reduced VAT rate extension for electric, gas and heating supplies
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Covid-related VAT reductions
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Update on B2B e-invoicing
- Mandate information
Potential VAT reduction on fruits and greens
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Potential 22% rate
- VAT/G(S)ST rate information
Joint incentive to reduce the VAT gap
- Mandate information
Mandatory B2G e-invoicing
- Mandate information
Scope of B2G e-invoicing expanded
- Mandate information