Netherlands Explains Amendments to EU VAT Directive Setting Reduced VAT Rates for Various Services

The Dutch Government June 3 explained the amendments to the 2006 EU VAT directive, setting reduced VAT rates on various services. The explanation includes: 1) the reduced VAT rates of zero percent and at least 5 percent, in addition to the general VAT rate of at least 15 percent; 2) a list of services covered under the reduced and zero VAT rates; and 3) the reduced VAT rates of 12 percent and up to 15 percent on services for other member countries. [Netherlands, Government Portal, 06/03/22]

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View Proposed Amendments. View Announcement.