- IVA exemption for assisted living facilities must be evaluated based on specific circumstances.
- Exemptions differ based on the essential service provided: healthcare and care services versus accommodation for vulnerable individuals.
- The Italian Supreme Court ruled on this in ordinance number 14178 on May 27.
- The case involved a denied VAT refund for a facility for disabled individuals.
- The tax agency argued the facility should be treated like retirement homes, which are VAT-exempt.
- Lower courts disagreed, focusing on the formal definition of the facility under regional law.
- The Supreme Court emphasized the need for a concrete assessment of the healthcare and assistance aspect.
Source: eutekne.info
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