- Hungary clarified the VAT reverse charge mechanism for construction and installation services.
- VAT applies to purchases of these products and services from January 1, 2024.
- Reverse charge only applies if the service is related to real estate activities requiring an official permit or notification.
- The permit or notification does not have to be construction-related.
- Specific rules apply for determining the applicability.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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