- The 9% VAT rate for apartments has been clarified and extended to cover both the supply of immovable property and construction services for apartments for sale.
- Amendments address industry concerns, ensuring the 9% rate applies to common apartment sales and forward funding transactions, not just completed sales.
- The 9% VAT rate is intended for apartments or apartment blocks used for residential purposes, including purpose-built student accommodation.
- The Finance Bill has passed the Dail and is moving to the Seanad, with further guidance expected from Irish Revenue.
- Developers must ensure correct VAT application and consider the impact on pricing, invoicing, and arrangements with social housing bodies.
Source: ey.com
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