- Netherlands has new policy decrees on VAT recovery for share-related transactions
- Amended guidelines published by the Deputy Minister of Finance on December 10, 2024
- Guidelines focus on VAT implications for holding, acquiring, and selling shares
- Effective date for these guidelines is July 1, 2025
- Current VAT Holding Resolution and Decree on Sale of Shares will be repealed on the same date
- Guidelines clarify when share holding is considered a business activity for VAT
- They also detail the extent of VAT recovery for costs linked to share-related activities
Source: kpmg.com
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