- The Dutch government will not increase the VAT rate for culture, media, and sports from 9 percent to 21 percent as previously planned.
- The VAT rate for accommodation services will rise from 9 percent to 21 percent in 2026, with a transitional rule for bookings made in 2025.
- A VAT adjustment scheme will be extended to property investment services with a EUR 30,000 threshold and a five-year adjustment period.
- VAT exemption for social and cultural services will apply to profit-motivated institutions, addressing a 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
- From 2026, foreign businesses must attach invoices and import documents for VAT refund requests over EUR 1,000, or EUR 250 for fuel.
Source: vatabout.com
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