- The court ruled that industry pension funds had to charge VAT on pension premiums.
- This would have led to high costs for institutions in healthcare, education, and government.
- The Ministry of Finance has now intervened.
- This intervention was announced by acting State Secretary Eugène Heijnen.
- VAT on pension premiums is temporarily off the table.
Source: fd.nl
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