- Before the Netherlands can apply a reduced VAT rate to the repair of household appliances, further research is needed
- EU member states are allowed to apply a reduced VAT rate to appliance repairs since April 6, 2022
- The Dutch government is conducting research on the possibility of applying the reduced VAT rate to more repair services
- Evaluation shows that the reduced VAT rate is partially effective but not always efficient in achieving its goals
- The decision on whether to continue with the reduced VAT rates will be left to the next government
- The current government believes it is up to the next government to decide on the use of reduced VAT rates for new goods and services based on the evaluation.
Source: taxence.nl
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