The District Court of Gelderland ruled that the reduced VAT rate does not apply to stairlifts. X sells stairlifts and initially believed that the reduced VAT rate for medical devices applied, but the tax inspector disagreed. The court agreed with the tax inspector, stating that stairlifts are not included in the relevant VAT table and do not qualify for the reduced rate.
Source Taxlive
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