- The court in Breda ruled on the VAT rate for tickets to a flower parade in 2023.
- VAT specialists supported the Zundert flower parade in the case.
- The court decided the parade did not strictly fall under music or theatrical performances for reduced VAT.
- A decision by the secretary of state allowed the parade to apply the reduced VAT rate as cultural entertainment.
- The ruling was based on the situation in 2023, before a clarification in 2025 excluded flower parades from reduced VAT.
- The outcome was considered a success for the Zundert flower parade.
Source: vanoers.nl
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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