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Court rules against zero-rate VAT on lending personnel for development work

  • Court rules that organization X cannot apply zero rate of VAT on lending personnel for development work
  • X detaches personnel to organization Z for projects in developing countries
  • X claims zero rate of VAT applies to personnel costs for development work abroad
  • Inspector argues that X is only providing personnel and not the performing organization approved in the decision of the State Secretary of Finance
  • Court rules in favor of the inspector, stating that simply using personnel in developing countries is not enough for approval
  • Appeal is dismissed as unfounded

Source: taxlive.nl

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