Hospitality
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Yet to come into effect (4)
VAT on overnight accommodation goes up from 9% to 21% in 2026
Effective date: 1 January 2026Do you offer overnight accommodation (lodging)? The VAT rate for overnight accommodation will go up from 9% to 21% in 2026. The 21% VAT rate will apply to short-stay accommodation such as: hotels...
No more surcharge for disposable plastic cups and containers to go
Effective date: 1 January 2026Do you work in the catering and hospitality industry? The law on single-use plastic for food and drinks to go will change. You will no longer have to charge extra for disposable containers and cups to...
Consumption tax on beverages with a hint of dairy and sweetened non-alcoholic beverages
Effective date: 1 January 2027Do you produce beverages with a hint of dairy or sweetened dairy or soy beverages? You will have to pay consumption tax (verbruiksbelasting). This applies to: fruit juices and vegetable juices with a...
Bingo allowed again in places with alcohol licence
Do you organise bingo games in a catering establishment? You will be allowed to so again, even if alcohol is served. Without intending to, the Alcohol Act (Alcoholwet) prohibited organising bingo in...
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