In a survey of 2020, 74 percent of respondents in Italy believed that the high taxation rate on sanitary products needed to change. Additionally, 67 percent of interviewees did not consider the tax reduction on organic sanitary tampons and pads as a sufficient measure.
The VAT on sanitary products in Italy adds up to 22 percent, which is the taxation rate for not primary goods. However, at the end of 2019 the VAT on organic tampons and pads was lowered by five percent.
Opinions on tampon tax in Italy in 2020
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YouGov Italy. (January 20, 2020). Opinions on tampon tax in Italy in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089852/opinions-on-vat-on-tampons-in-italy/
YouGov Italy. "Opinions on tampon tax in Italy in 2020." Chart. January 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089852/opinions-on-vat-on-tampons-in-italy/
YouGov Italy. (2020). Opinions on tampon tax in Italy in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089852/opinions-on-vat-on-tampons-in-italy/
YouGov Italy. "Opinions on Tampon Tax in Italy in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089852/opinions-on-vat-on-tampons-in-italy/
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Opinions on tampon tax in Italy in 2020 [Graph], YouGov Italy, January 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089852/opinions-on-vat-on-tampons-in-italy/