On November 4 and 11, 2022, the Dutch Supreme Court has ruled on the tax classification of substantial modifications and conversions of real estate. Under certain circumstances, modifications and conversions could lead to the creation of a new building for tax purposes, of which the supply is subject to VAT and exempt from real estate transfer tax (RETT).

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