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 in the Regulatory Analysis & Design Department at Sovos where she focuses on VAT and GST. Candice received a B.A. in Philosophy from Allegheny College and a J.D. from Duquesne University. Candice is a member of the Pennsylvania State Bar.
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