The Arnhem-Leeuwarden Court of Appeal ruled that organizing activities for trying on wedding dresses does not qualify for the reduced VAT rate for day recreation. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal without further reasoning. The Court found that the activities did not meet the criteria for a facility for entertainment and day recreation comparable to an amusement park, and therefore the reduced VAT rate did not apply.
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