- The Tax Authorities maintain a high VAT rate of 21% for toilet lifts, a stance that has met with incomprehension. The director of HomeCare Innovations disputes this, suggesting that toilet lifts should be treated similarly to stand-up chairs, which may have a lower VAT rate. He argues that this high tariff could lead to increased healthcare costs due to a higher risk of falls.
Source: fd.nl
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