Tag: VAT
Expensive groceries: no VAT on fruit?
Status: 08.06.2022 10:11 a.m Economists support a move by Minister of Agriculture Özdemir: The Green politician has demanded that fruit, vegetables and legumes be exempted from VAT because of the…
Federal Environment Agency: No more VAT on plant-based food
The Federal Environment Agency is calling on politicians to abolish VAT on plant-based foods. The experts cite two main reasons for this. more Read the message at www.tagesschau.de source site
Food: Federal Environment Agency for fruit and vegetables without VAT
Food Federal Environment Agency for fruit and vegetables without VAT Experts are calling for VAT to be reduced to zero for certain foods. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH The…
Housing: Union: Lower VAT for social housing
housing Union: Lower VAT for social housing IG Bau is in favor of a tax cut for the construction of social housing. Photo: Marijan Murat/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH In view…
Video: Consumer center calls for the abolition of VAT on certain foods
STORY: Notes: This post will be sent to you without narration. FOOD EXPERT CHRISTIANE SEIDEL, FEDERAL CONSUMER ASSOCIATION “We at the Federal Association of Consumers demand the abolition of VAT…
High food prices: VAT dispute
FAQ Status: 04/22/2022 5:39 p.m Due to the sharp rise in food prices, calls have been made to suspend VAT on basic foods. What are the reactions from politicians? And…
Commentary: Relieve the right ones – economy
comment by Harold Freiberger There are advances in politics that are too good to be true. One such is the recent call from several associations to exempt staple foods from…
Inflation concerns: Özdemir wants to eliminate VAT on fruit and vegetables
tax relief Minister of Agriculture Özdemir wants to abolish VAT on fruit and vegetables “If we make fruit and vegetables cheaper, we also promote healthy nutrition through the steering effect…
High prices for fruit and vegetables: Özdemir for VAT exemption
Status: 04/21/2022 7:36 p.m Agriculture Minister Özdemir has joined the call for a VAT exemption for certain foods. There was approval, but also criticism of the idea from associations and…
VAT to zero: relieve poorer households – but how? – Business
Groceries are getting more and more expensive. Does it help to reduce VAT, even to zero? Coalition politicians argue against it. Of Harald Freiberger and Roland Preuss, Berlin How can…