- Deposits for rental group accommodations in 2026 also subject to high VAT rate
- VAT rate on accommodations to increase from 9% to 21% on January 1, 2026
- Existing contracts for group accommodations affected by VAT rate increase
- Transition rule applies high VAT rate to payments made in 2025 for services in 2026
- Legal obstacle to exempting group accommodations from VAT increase
- Separating group accommodations from other forms of accommodations would require new fiscal definition
- High administrative burden and revenue loss from separating group accommodations from other accommodations
Source: taxlive.nl
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