The reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) rate does not only apply to the rental of land and the buildings fixed to it, but also in general to the rental of living and sleeping quarters by an entrepreneur for the short-term accommodation of strangers. According to the Supreme Tax Court this also includes the renting of non-stationary living containers to harvesters (seasonal workers).
Source PwC
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