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Dutch Court Upholds VAT Fiscal Unity for Holding and Cafeteria Due to Close Economic Ties

  • Dutch tax court ruled in December 2025 on VAT fiscal unity for two companies.
  • The holding company and cafeteria/ice cream parlor operator must be treated as one taxpayer.
  • They are financially, organizationally, and economically closely linked.
  • The holding company earns 34% of its revenue from renting to the cafeteria.
  • The court upheld the tax authority’s decision; the companies must form a fiscal unity for VAT.

Source: uitspraken.rechtspraak.nl

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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