- The Dutch Ministry of Finance has published an updated version of the Dutch VAT decree for immovable property.
- The decree includes an option for a VAT taxable lease, with specific conditions for validity.
- Service charges for commercial real estate are generally subject to VAT, while residential real estate is VAT exempt.
- The decree treats services for which charges are invoiced as independent and subject to VAT.
- The first usage of new real estate determines the application of certain exemptions and whether the sale is subject to VAT.
- Property transformation is addressed in the decree, incorporating Dutch Supreme court cases.
Source: alvarezandmarsal.com
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