New Food Magazine

Full VAT on meat could cut environmental impacts of EU diets, study finds

New EU-wide research suggests applying full VAT to meat could quickly reduce food emissions and environmental impacts across ...
European Supermarket Magazine

Austria To Cut VAT On Basic Food Items By Half

The Austrian government has planned a permanent reduction in value-added tax (VAT) on basic food items from 10% to 5%, ...
FarmingUK

Study explores consequences of removing reduced VAT rates on meat

Proposals to apply full VAT to meat could reduce the environmental footprint of food consumption, but researchers say any ...
The Tribune

‘Governing in the dark’ over food VAT removal

# The Opposition’s finance spokesman yesterday sparked a full-blown House of Assembly row when accused the Davis administration of “governing in the dark” by failing to publicly disclose the data ...
Just Drinks

Austria to halve VAT on select food prices funded by plastics tax

Austria plans to halve the VAT on select food prices, a scheme that will be funded by a tax on non-recyclable plastics.
EurekAlert!

Calls to reform food VAT to encourage healthy and sustainable diets

People would be encouraged to eat more healthy and sustainable diets if Value Added Tax (VAT) rates were set based on health and environmental considerations, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.