- Municipality X collected different categories of household waste according to its waste ordinance
- Stichting A was established by producers and importers to comply with Extended Producer Responsibility
- Stichting B monitored material flows on behalf of Stichting A
- A framework agreement was made between the government, packaging industry, and municipalities for waste management
- Municipality X had a standardized agreement with Stichting B for waste management
- Municipality X received compensation from Stichting A for waste management activities
- Municipality X did not pay VAT on the compensation received from Stichting A
- In 2019, it was determined that waste management services provided by municipalities were subject to VAT
- Municipality X had to correct VAT deductions made on waste management costs for the years 2015-2019.
Source: futd.nl
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