- The building is classified as a commercial dwelling, so the supply of accommodation is not exempt from GST.
- The Applicant can claim input tax deductions for GST related to the building’s construction and operation.
- The building offers over 100 fully furnished rooms with shared facilities and services.
- Residents will have agreements similar to boarding house tenancies with specific rules and processes.
- The Tax Counsel Office determined the building’s classification based on its similarities to boarding houses.
Source: taxtechnical.ird.govt.nz
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