- Digital competence certifications not linked to a training course are not exempt from VAT.
- The financial administration clarifies that to benefit from the exemption, services must meet certain criteria.
- Subjective requirement: Services must be provided by recognized institutions or schools.
- Objective requirement: Services must have an educational nature, including training and professional development.
- Recognition can be granted by any state administration, not just educational ones.
- Public funding of a project can also satisfy the recognition requirement.
- Being accredited does not automatically exempt all training activities from VAT.
- The specific course must be recognized for the exemption to apply.
- In the case discussed, the entity does not issue certifications following a training course, so the VAT exemption does not apply.
Source: eutekne.info
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