Cyprus has announced that it will maintain a zero VAT rate on fresh produce until 2026.

2026-01-16 00:00

Cyprus will maintain a 0% value-added tax rate on essential goods, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, throughout 2026. This decision was announced by the Tax Department following a decree issued on 21st November 2025, and will be in effect from 1st January to 31st December 2026.

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