COMMENTARY: The power of simplicity and sliver – Alex Švamberk – News

The Ministry of Finance has presented its austerity package, which is driven by the pursuit of maximum clarity, as the well-known saying says that there is strength in simplicity. The effort to remove all kinds of exceptions and make it clear what VAT rate applies is commendable. Everyone remembers how a ten percent tax was paid on draft beer drunk in a pub, while a twenty one percent tax was paid on bottled beer consumed at home.