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Experts Criticize Halving Food VAT as Ineffective and Costly

Expensive and not particularly effective. The researchers are fairly in agreement. Halved food VAT would probably lower the prices. But increased benefits become significantly cheaper if you want to favor low-income earners. Then you get the same distribution effect at about half the cost, says Peter Johansson at the National Audit Office.