- From January 1, 2026, a mandatory VAT exemption will apply to various forms of debt counseling if the Fiscal Collection Act 2026 is approved.
- The exemption covers services in guardianship, administration, mentorship, and budget management not under legal administration.
- Budget management includes activities aimed at preventing problematic debts, even if the person has not yet had such debts.
- Providers offering only exempt services can deregister from VAT filing with the tax authorities.
- Providers offering both exempt and taxable services must continue to file VAT returns.
Source: belastingdienst.nl
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