What's Next for the VAT Increase on Non-Alcoholic Beer and Energy Drinks? The Sejm Has Made a Decision.
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The Sejm has referred a government draft amendment to the Public Finance Committee, which proposes increasing VAT on beverages from at least 20% on juices, including non-alcoholic beer and energy drinks, to 23%.
A draft amendment to the Value Added Tax Act, introducing a higher VAT rate on beverages containing juice, including non-alcoholic beer and energy drinks, has been referred for further consideration to the Parliamentary Public Finance Committee. The changes planned by the government coalition could halt or even reverse the trend of declining alcohol consumption.
The Sejm rejected the motion to reject the government bill to increase excise tax on alcohol from 2027 in the first reading and referred it for further work to the Sejm Public Finance Committee.
The Sejm has referred a draft amendment to the Public Finance Committee that would increase the VAT rate on beverages containing juice, including non-alcoholic beer and energy drinks.
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