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Major changes to Dutch income tax
Major changes in Dutch income tax procedures are heading our way. Firstly, the box 1 income tax rates for incomes above €20,142 will be reduced as of 1st January 2019. In 2021 two tax brackets will disappear, meaning only two will remain.Heading towards ‘Flat...
Large employers also covered for the burden of transition compensation
Large and small employers can be considered for compensation procedures relating to transition compensation for lengthy employee absenteeism. This was confirmed by Minister of Koolmees of the Employment and Social Affairs department in a response to questions from the...
‘Prince’s Day’ 2018: the most important plans that affect your business
Yesterday, Dutch Minister of Finance Wopke Hoekstra presented the 2019 Budget Memorandum and the 2019 Tax Plan. The government is focusing on reducing the tax burden on employment, combating tax avoidance and evasion, improving the attractiveness of the Netherlands as...
Advance preparation for upcoming Dutch VAT increase
As of the beginning of next year the lower VAT rate will be raised from 6% to 9% in The Netherlands. This has several consequences that should be anticipated by businesses in advance of the increase. Examples include the implementation of possible price increases or...