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The VAT rate applicable to food and catering services<\/strong>, as well as hairdressing services<\/strong>, will be reduced from 13.5% to 9%<\/strong>, with effect from 1 July 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Businesses operating in these sectors should review their invoicing, accounting, and point-of-sale (POS) systems to ensure that the correct VAT rate is applied from the effective date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions about this change or would like assistance in assessing its impact on your business, please do not hesitate to contact our team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The VAT rate applicable to food and catering services, as well as hairdressing services, will be reduced from 13.5% to 9%, with effect from 1 July 2026. Businesses operating in these sectors should review their invoicing, accounting, and point-of-sale (POS) systems to ensure that the correct VAT rate is applied from the effective date. If you have any questions about<\/p>\n

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