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South Africa Tax Agency Clarifies VAT on Dwellings for Exempt Supplies

  • South Africa Tax Agency issued a ruling clarifying VAT on dwellings applied for exempt supplies
  • Developers must make output tax adjustments based on adjusted cost or open market value
  • Time of supply for adjustments is the date the agreement came into effect
  • Supply of certain dwellings during a 12-month period will be considered taxable
  • Claw-back deductions allowed for developers if temporary application for exempt supplies ceases within 12 months
  • Ruling applies from May 21, 2024

Source: news.bloombergtax.com

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