Change in VAT from January 1st, 2026 (DE)

Published December 13th, 2023 by Katharina V.

Good news! To further support the hospitality industry, the regular VAT on food will be reduced from 19% to 7%. The effective date for this change is expected to be January 1, 2026, provided the draft law is passed later this year.  In this article, you will learn how to adjust your tax rates in your orderbird POS system:  About Legal and Tax Advice

How long does a voucher have to be valid?

Published October 24th, 2025 by Katharina V.

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Mitteilungspflicht for TSE in Germany

Published November 1st, 2024 by Katharina V.

If you prefer to report your POS system with TSE to the tax office yourself, you can find an official guide from the Federal Ministry of Finance on reporting electronic recording systems (eAS). Use the orderbird Registration Assistant Alternatively, you can use the orderbird Registration Assistant to report your POS system. With just a few clicks, y