Exemption from VAT for Housing Supply Operations: Odessa Tax Office Announcement

• According to the Tax Code of Ukraine, operations related to the supply of housing are exempt from VAT, except for the first supply of such objects.
• The first supply of housing refers to the first transfer of newly constructed housing to the buyer or the provision of services related to the construction of such housing.
• The first sale of reconstructed or renovated housing to a buyer who is not the owner at the time of withdrawal from use due to reconstruction or major repairs is also considered the first supply.
• The first supply of an unfinished construction or future housing object refers to the first transfer of special property rights to the buyer under a purchase and sale agreement.
• These provisions also apply to the first sale of cottages, garden houses, and any other property registered as housing.
• The first supply of affordable housing and housing built with state funds is exempt from taxation.

Source: od.tax.gov.ua

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