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VAT exemption for educational services: New regulations and challenges in Germany’s tax law

  • New regulations regarding tax exemption for educational services
  • Changes to § 4 No. 21 UStG due to JStG 2024
  • Concerns about the scope of the exemption for educational services
  • Definition of education not provided in the law
  • Draft of BMF letter for adjustment of UStAE presented for consultation
  • Varied treatment of different types of educational services
  • Transition period for swimming schools before becoming taxable
  • Exemption for private teachers extended to areas of training and retraining
  • Uncertainty regarding tax exemption for integration and reintegration measures
  • Remaining questions about the classification of educational services in the future

Source: datenbank.nwb.de

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