The Spanish government will cut the value-added tax on health masks to 4% from 21% in a bid to reduce their retail price amid the coronavirus pandemic, Budget Minister Maria Jesus Montero said this morning.
Better late than never: Spain to slash sales tax on compulsory health masks
"The government will ensure that VAT reduction translates into a lower price"
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They were assured in May that they could reduce IVA on masks but chose to ignore it, preferring to get their hands on the cash. When it became common knowledge that Portugal weren’t charging it they changed their story. In other words they lied. Plain and simple.