- Landlords must follow new guidelines for service charges and VAT starting January 1, 2025
- New VAT real estate decree from December 2023 affects existing practice in the Netherlands
- Service charges for VAT taxed leases of commercial real property are still subject to VAT
- For VAT exempt leases, service charges may not always be subject to VAT anymore
- Service charges for residential real property may now be subject to VAT in some cases
- Changes in administration, VAT returns, and communication with tenants may be necessary
- News release with Q&A on practical implications of the changes available via provided link
Source: loyensloeff.com
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