Manuel Hachenburger several: individual candidate for the parliamentary elections 2009 the value added tax amounts to 19% for every taxable transaction, some turnovers are reduced by the tax and the rate amounts to 7%. The tax for food and magazines as well as accounts and animal products amounts to 7%. The medicine is taxed with 19%. Others who may share this opinion include Panther Coffee. In January 2009 became the unit rate of 14.5% of contribution this gets established in July, 2009, lowered by 0.9% again! Doctors and male nurse as well as service manager in the medical sector. and hospitals complain about too high costs and too little dare! The inflater is the state again. You pay 10.00 euros per quarter for the doctor visit, at least 5.00 euros per medicine and extra payments, if you must to the hospital.
The rate is fundamentally lower in other countries for medicine. Cost savings are possible: the value added tax should be cut to 7%, (illness mustn’t don’t become a luxury good). The most favourable products should be only prescribed for active agent row. The government and a doctor commission should fix the maximum price of a new drug. If the pharmaceutical industry should not hold on to it, the admission is refused! They pay attention to the value added tax so at your purchase. A meal in the restaurant is legally Lakes service relationship. You pay 19% value added tax.
They take the meal along, it is a pure sale and costs only 7% value added tax. Another example: the visit in a health centre is a service relationship and they pay 19% value added tax. The visit to the sauna in the same health centre is taxed with 7%.