- Stichting X has no right to VAT deduction for the construction costs of a low-care hospice.
- Despite guests purchasing nursing care from a third party, the services are considered VAT-exempt healthcare and not short-term accommodation.
- Stichting X operates a low-care hospice where guests can rent a room for €35 per day, including meals, and contract nursing care separately.
- The court ruled that Stichting X’s services are VAT-exempt healthcare, including personal care and guidance provided by volunteers and coordinators.
- The provision of a room is considered a part of the service and not the essential feature.
- For guests with a long-term care indication, the service is VAT-exempt under medical exemption, while for those without, it is considered ambulatory healthcare.
Source: taxlive.nl
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