- The reduced VAT rate for accommodation facilities cannot be tied to the possession of a classification certificate, unless it corresponds to specific aspects of hotel services.
- The principle was established by the Court of Justice of the European Union in a recent case.
- The case originated from Bulgarian tax legislation, which links the reduced VAT rate to the issuance of a classification certificate.
Source: eutekne.info
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