Beginning April 1, 2026, VAT on food in Sweden will decrease to 6%. The 6% rate will be in effect until December 31, 2027.
The committee report (in Swedish) can be found here.
Sweden Temporarily Reduces VAT on Food
Candice Lindeman
March 6, 2026
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Candice Lindeman
Candice Lindeman is a Junior Regulatory Counsel at Sovos within the Regulatory Analysis & Design Department where she focuses on international VAT and GST issues. Candice received a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Allegheny College and a J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law. Candice is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar.
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