<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>EU VAT rates changes — ERP Reference</title><description>Verified VAT rate changes in Europe, each with its official source.</description><link>https://erpreference.com/vat</link><item><title>Austria: Super-reduced rate introduced → 4.9% from 2026-07-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/at</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/at</guid><description>Super-reduced rate introduced → 4.9% (selected staple foodstuffs), effective 2026-07-01. Source: https://www.usp.gv.at/aktuelles/newsliste/neuer_ustsatz.html</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finland: Reduced rate 14% → 13.5% from 2026-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/fi</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/fi</guid><description>Reduced rate 14% → 13.5%, effective 2026-01-01. Source: https://www.vero.fi/yritykset-ja-yhteisot/verot-ja-maksut/arvonlisaverotus/arvonlisaveroprosentit/</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lithuania: Reduced rate 9% → 12% from 2026-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lt</guid><description>Reduced rate 9% → 12% (accommodation, passenger transport, arts and culture), effective 2026-01-01. Source: https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/rs/legalact/TAD/42f5ad304c1011f0a19dcea0bcc863ad/</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romania: Standard rate 19% → 21% from 2025-08-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ro</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ro</guid><description>Standard rate 19% → 21%, effective 2025-08-01. Source: https://static.anaf.ro/static/10/Anaf/legislatie/L_141_2025.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romania: Reduced rate 9% → 11% from 2025-08-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ro</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ro</guid><description>Reduced rate 9% → 11% (5% and 9% replaced by one 11% rate), effective 2025-08-01. Source: https://static.anaf.ro/static/10/Anaf/legislatie/L_141_2025.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Romania: Reduced rate 5% → 11% from 2025-08-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ro</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ro</guid><description>Reduced rate 5% → 11% (5% and 9% replaced by one 11% rate), effective 2025-08-01. Source: https://static.anaf.ro/static/10/Anaf/legislatie/L_141_2025.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Estonia: Standard rate 22% → 24% from 2025-07-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</guid><description>Standard rate 22% → 24%, effective 2025-07-01. Source: https://emta.ee/en/business-client/taxes-and-payment/value-added-tax</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Estonia: Reduced rate 9% → 13% from 2025-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</guid><description>Reduced rate 9% → 13% (accommodation or accommodation with breakfast), effective 2025-01-01. Source: https://emta.ee/en/business-client/taxes-and-payment/value-added-tax/vat-rates-and-supply-exempt-tax/supply-taxable-13-vat-rate</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Estonia: Reduced rate 5% → abolished from 2025-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</guid><description>Reduced rate 5% → abolished (press publications moved back to 9%), effective 2025-01-01. Source: https://emta.ee/en/business-client/taxes-and-payment/value-added-tax</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Slovakia: Standard rate 20% → 23% from 2025-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/sk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/sk</guid><description>Standard rate 20% → 23%, effective 2025-01-01. Source: https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/news/recent-vat-changes-certain-eu-member-states</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Slovakia: Reduced rate 10% → 19% from 2025-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/sk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/sk</guid><description>Reduced rate 10% → 19%, effective 2025-01-01. Source: https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/news/recent-vat-changes-certain-eu-member-states</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finland: Standard rate 24% → 25.5% from 2024-09-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/fi</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/fi</guid><description>Standard rate 24% → 25.5%, effective 2024-09-01. Source: https://www.vero.fi/yritykset-ja-yhteisot/verot-ja-maksut/arvonlisaverotus/arvonlisaveroprosentit/</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Czechia: Reduced rate 10% → 12% from 2024-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/cz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/cz</guid><description>Reduced rate 10% → 12% (10% and 15% merged into one 12% rate), effective 2024-01-01. Source: https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/news/changes-vat-rates-certain-eu-member-states-applicable-1-january-2024</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Czechia: Reduced rate 15% → 12% from 2024-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/cz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/cz</guid><description>Reduced rate 15% → 12% (10% and 15% merged into one 12% rate), effective 2024-01-01. Source: https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/news/changes-vat-rates-certain-eu-member-states-applicable-1-january-2024</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Estonia: Standard rate 20% → 22% from 2024-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</guid><description>Standard rate 20% → 22%, effective 2024-01-01. Source: https://emta.ee/en/business-client/taxes-and-payment/value-added-tax</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luxembourg: Standard rate 16% → 17% from 2024-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</guid><description>Standard rate 16% → 17% (end of the temporary 2023 reduction), effective 2024-01-01. Source: https://pfi.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf/legislation/tva/circulaires/812-1-tva-taux-applicables-partir-01012024.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luxembourg: Parking rate 13% → 14% from 2024-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</guid><description>Parking rate 13% → 14% (end of the temporary 2023 reduction), effective 2024-01-01. Source: https://pfi.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf/legislation/tva/circulaires/812-1-tva-taux-applicables-partir-01012024.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luxembourg: Reduced rate 7% → 8% from 2024-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</guid><description>Reduced rate 7% → 8% (end of the temporary 2023 reduction), effective 2024-01-01. Source: https://pfi.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf/legislation/tva/circulaires/812-1-tva-taux-applicables-partir-01012024.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luxembourg: Standard rate 17% → 16% from 2023-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</guid><description>Standard rate 17% → 16% (temporary reduction for 2023), effective 2023-01-01. Source: https://pfi.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf/legislation/tva/circulaires/812-1-tva-taux-applicables-partir-01012024.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luxembourg: Parking rate 14% → 13% from 2023-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</guid><description>Parking rate 14% → 13% (temporary reduction for 2023), effective 2023-01-01. Source: https://pfi.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf/legislation/tva/circulaires/812-1-tva-taux-applicables-partir-01012024.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luxembourg: Reduced rate 8% → 7% from 2023-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/lu</guid><description>Reduced rate 8% → 7% (temporary reduction for 2023), effective 2023-01-01. Source: https://pfi.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf/legislation/tva/circulaires/812-1-tva-taux-applicables-partir-01012024.pdf</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Estonia: Reduced rate 9% → 5% from 2022-08-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ee</guid><description>Reduced rate 9% → 5% (press publications), effective 2022-08-01. Source: https://emta.ee/en/business-client/taxes-and-payment/value-added-tax</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Norway: Reduced rate 6% → 12% from 2021-10-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/no</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/no</guid><description>Reduced rate 6% → 12% (passenger transport, cinema tickets, letting of rooms), effective 2021-10-01. Source: https://www.skatteetaten.no/en/rates/value-added-tax/?year=2020</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ireland: Standard rate 21% → 23% from 2021-03-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ie</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ie</guid><description>Standard rate 21% → 23%, effective 2021-03-01. Source: https://www.revenue.ie/en/vat/vat-rates/historical-vat-rates/index.aspx</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany: Standard rate 16% → 19% from 2021-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</guid><description>Standard rate 16% → 19%, effective 2021-01-01. Source: https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-de/service/archiv-bundesregierung/faq-mehrwertsteuersenkung-1764364</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany: Reduced rate 5% → 7% from 2021-01-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</guid><description>Reduced rate 5% → 7%, effective 2021-01-01. Source: https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-de/service/archiv-bundesregierung/faq-mehrwertsteuersenkung-1764364</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ireland: Standard rate 23% → 21% from 2020-09-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ie</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/ie</guid><description>Standard rate 23% → 21% (temporary reduction), effective 2020-09-01. Source: https://www.revenue.ie/en/vat/vat-rates/historical-vat-rates/index.aspx</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany: Standard rate 19% → 16% from 2020-07-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</guid><description>Standard rate 19% → 16% (temporary reduction), effective 2020-07-01. Source: https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-de/service/archiv-bundesregierung/faq-mehrwertsteuersenkung-1764364</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany: Reduced rate 7% → 5% from 2020-07-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/de</guid><description>Reduced rate 7% → 5% (temporary reduction), effective 2020-07-01. Source: https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-de/service/archiv-bundesregierung/faq-mehrwertsteuersenkung-1764364</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Norway: Reduced rate 12% → 6% from 2020-04-01</title><link>https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/no</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erpreference.com/vat/rates/no</guid><description>Reduced rate 12% → 6% (passenger transport, cinema tickets, letting of rooms (temporary)), effective 2020-04-01. Source: https://www.skatteetaten.no/en/rates/value-added-tax/?year=2020</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>