Italy cuts the VAT rate applicable to artwork from 22% to 5%

30 June 2025

During June the Italian Council of Ministers agreed to cut VAT on the sales of art, antiques and collectors’ items from the standard VAT rate of 22% to the reduced VAT rate of 5%.

It is expected that this VAT rate cut will be implemented from 1 July 2025.

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