Temporary VAT rate reductions for hospitality sector - February 2021 update

As part of key measures to help sectors in difficulty overcome the impacts of the COVID-19, some European governments have introduced reduced VAT rates applicable to the hospitality sector (Hotels, bars, restaurants and cafes). The following document outlines the current state of play of temporary reduced VAT rates in European countries for hospitality activities as of February 2021. This table is based on HOTREC desk research. Please feel free to provide us with any corrections or updates, which will be updated on this page.