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VAT increase in Germany

as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the federal German Government decided that with effect from the 1st of July 2020, the VAT rate in Germany was reduced from 19% to 16% on general goods and services and the reduced rate from 7% to 5%.

This interim solution was valid until December 31, 2020. From 01.01.2021, the VAT rate in Germany will be increased again from 16% to 19% for general goods and services and the reduced rate from 5% to 7%.
 
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