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Bulgaria Clarifies Temporary Extension of Reduced VAT Rate to Books

09 October 2020

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency (NRA) has published a clarification on the extension of the reduced 9% VAT rate to books. The rate was temporarily extended to books and certain other supplies with effect from 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2021. The clarification provides that the 9% VAT rate applies for books supplied on physical media, supplied electronically, or both, including textbooks, cognitive books and teaching aids, children's illustrated books for drawing or coloring, and printed or handwritten music. The reduced tax rate does not apply to publications that are wholly or mainly intended for advertising, or for publications that...