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Reducing Environmental Impact: Carbon Pricing and VAT Reform
21 Jan 2026 02:01 GMT
… pricing or a reform of value-added tax (VAT) could mitigate these effects. … suggests that introducing a progressive value-added tax system could lead to … impacts, food consumption, carbon pricing, value-added tax reform, sustainability, European food system …
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VAT on banking services: Setting the record straight
20 Jan 2026 22:30 GMT
… Federal Government has introduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on banking services such … Contrary to widespread claims, VAT on banking services is … their obligation to remit VAT already charged and collected. … not introduce any new VAT burden on ordinary citizens, …
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Saudi Businesses Warned Of Penalties As VAT Filing Deadline Approaches
20 Jan 2026 20:08 GMT
… business establishments subject to Value-Added Tax to submit their tax … are required to file their VAT returns for December 2025.
… to both categories.
Saudi VAT warning
ZATCA urged enterprises … seeking further information on VAT requirements to contact its …
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Togo’s 2026 Tax Take: VAT And Customs Lead The Forecast
20 Jan 2026 19:59 GMT
… the largest share, led by value-added tax (VAT) and customs-related levies. Domestic … VAT is projected at 189.4 … billion CFA francs, while customs VAT is expected to reach 351 …
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The VAT reduction illusion
20 Jan 2026 14:14 GMT
… 1, the government will eliminate value-added tax (VAT) on unprepared food items … living, and it painted this VAT cut as transformative.
But … we warned that this VAT reduction would be negligible in … on the current five percent VAT charged on all unprepared …
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Moore: Lower-income Bahamians will feel VAT cut marginally in light of inflation
20 Jan 2026 14:14 GMT
… marginally from the removal of value-added tax (VAT) on food items, in light … result of the removal of VAT on food items.
Halkitis also …
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Russian Businesses Hike Prices in Response to VAT Increase
20 Jan 2026 13:40 GMT
… on Tuesday.
Authorities raised the value-added tax (VAT) rate from 20% to 22% … small businesses required to pay VAT in a bid to close … in inflation as the VAT hike takes effect.
VAT is one of …
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OPM on defensive: Guardian stands by VAT story
20 Jan 2026 02:13 GMT
… Guardian, which reported that the value-added tax (VAT) cut on unprepared foods in … benefit to households.
The VAT cut from five percent to … as a result of the VAT elimination.
The prime minister … announced the VAT cut in a national address …
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Nigeria’s Tax Agency Boss Flaunts N25.5Million Patek Philippe Watch While Citizens Grapple With Rising VAT
19 Jan 2026 14:53 GMT
… of a 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT), the Executive Chairman of the … tax authority, responsible for enforcing VAT collection from citizens and businesses … government-endorsed regulatory change regarding Value Added Tax (VAT),” the notice stated.
It added …
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VAT exemptions must come with transparency, consultation, & long-term fiscal consistency
19 Jan 2026 14:25 GMT
… but rather, poor VAT design is. A value-added tax can be one … . But the effectiveness of VAT depends heavily on design.
… Monetary Fund’s (IMF) VAT guidance notes that exemptions reduce … households than broad VAT exemptions or preferential VAT rates, which are …