In the construction industry, the imposition of penalties plays a crucial role in enforcing timely project completion. When it comes to levying value-added tax (VAT) on these penalties, however, matters become more complex. Contractors and stakeholders often grapple with determining whether VAT should be applied to penalty amounts in construction contracts.
Source: mondaq
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