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Get started with your Dutch tax return
Tax season is here! Whether you’re filing your Dutch tax return for the first time or are an experienced expat taxpayer, understanding the system can help you optimize your return. Here’s what you need to know.
Tax return 2025
It’s almost that time again: starting March 1, you can file your tax return. Are you ready to file your taxes?
What you need to know about taxes as a first-time employee in the Netherlands!
Starting your first job in the Netherlands? Here’s what you need to know about Dutch taxes as an employee.
Villa tax and eigenwoningforfait: how does it affect you as a homeowner in The Netherlands
As a homeowner in the Netherlands, you heard about mortgage intrerest deduction as a tax benefit, but as a villa owner you can also receive eigenwoningforfait.
VAT and Income Tax for freelancers in The Netherlands
Are you a freelancer feeling overwhelmed by Dutch tax paperwork? Here is a practical guide that will help you navigate taxes as a freelancer.
Prinsjesdag 2024
Prinsjesdag 2024 results are here. How does it affect your next financial year? Keep on reading to find out important outcomes for your 2025 income and taxes.
What is Prinsjesdag / Budget Day?
What does Prinsjesdag mean for you as a tax payer? This article explains the effect this day has on your finances and what can you expect for upcoming changes.
Wealth tax, how does it work?
You pay income tax not only on your income, but also on your assets. But what exactly does assets mean and how is tax calculated on it? Whether it is the things you own, shares, savings or everything together, we will explain it briefly and powerfully.
The tax season is coming!
Tax returns can be difficult, especially if it’s your first time. From March 1, you can file a tax return and see whether you may receive a refund or have to pay extra. We are therefore happy to help you on your way with some useful tips.
Everything you need to know about crypto taxes
More and more people are taking a step into the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies, where names such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are becoming increasingly famous. But what about the taxes on these digital assets?
Tax Tips for Freelancers
Navigating taxes can be daunting for freelancers, especially starters. Take control of your returns, bookkeeping, and retirement savings. Simplified with our tips and tricks!
Remote working and it’s tax benefits
Explore the tax implications of the growing trend of remote work since the pandemic. In addition to the obvious benefits of comfort, we take a look at potential tax advantages and discuss the consequences for both remote workers and their employers.
VAT return tips and tricks for Q4 2024
The VAT return for the fourth quarter must be submitted again. It is the last declaration of 2023, marking the closure of the VAT year. Since this is the final declaration of the year, it follows a slightly different process than the previous three filings. We provide some tips to ensure that you can complete the VAT return without any worries!
Do you know what a family mortgage is?
Have you ever heard of a family mortgage? Buying a house is an exciting process, and in the current real estate market, you might even have to bid over the asking price to secure your dream home. Read this article for more information!
Do you know these 4 new 2024 tax rules already?
The tax system changes every year! And as you’ve probably heard, there are going to be some tax changes for 2024 as well. Some rates are going down, others are going up. Rates are changing in all three boxes, but the biggest change is in Box 2.
What is ‘income averaging’ and how does it work?
Has your annual income gone up and down quite a bit over the past three years? Oh, then surely you know the term income averaging. No? In that case, read on quickly, because income averaging could get you a tax refund!
How to deal with VAT for a foreign client?
When working with a foreign client the VAT rules could be completely different than you are used to. Each country has different VAT rates. In the Netherlands, VAT works differently when you work with foreign clients as well.
Do you qualify as an entrepreneur for income taxes?
Owning a business doesn’t automatically mean you are an entrepreneur for income tax purposes. Do the tax authorities see you as an entrepreneur or not? There are different criteria for this!
7 end of year tax tips for 2023
At the end of the year, the to-do lists are overflowing. Buying presents for St. Nicholas or Christmas, coming up with good New Year’s resolutions and, of course, the preparations for a new tax year. Take a moment to run through these end-of-year tips and before you know it, you can cross that task off your list!
Prince’s Day 2023 | Budget Day 2023
Prinsjesdag 2023 – which happens on the third Tuesday of September – has already occurred. On this day in 2023, Minister Kaag of Finance presented the Dutch House of Representatives with the Budget Memorandum and State Budget for 2024.
Save on taxes? Utilize your Pension Gap (in Dutch: jaarruimte)!
Everybody is constantly on the lookout for ways to save on taxes, but have you ever considered making an extra contribution to your pension? If this falls within your pension gap, you can deduct this contribution from your income tax return.
Tax return 2022: deadline 1st of September 2023
Tax season is now over and a strikingly large number of Dutch people have missed the deadline for filing their tax returns. Nearly 200,000 people have failed to file their tax return on time or have not requested a postponement.
VAT Return: 2nd Quarter 2023 – Essential Considerations for Smooth Filing
Are you required to file VAT returns on a quarterly basis? Time is running out to submit your VAT return for the second quarter of 2023.
M-Form 2022 Deadline
Don’t forget! The deadline for submitting your M-Form tax filing is approaching, set for July 1st.
Spring Memorandum 2023
Get informed about the changes to the box 3 system in the Netherlands with our latest article. The Spring Memorandum 2023 outlines the proposed changes.
Deductions in 2022? Check allowances!
Did you make deductions in 2022? Check your final income after the Dutch tax return! You may still be entitled to certain allowances.
Dutch tax return filing extension (2022 – 2023)
Apply for a tax return filing extension if you can’t make the deadline for the Dutch income tax return 2022. We can also do this on your behalf, let us know!
Dutch income tax return 2022: tips and info
Need help with the income tax return 2022? We are happy to take this off your hands and provide you with the necessary tips and tricks for future tax returns.
Dutch wealth tax 2022 unfair for investors
Wealth tax 2022 (box 3) in the Netherlands unfair for investors with low returns. Do you disagree with the final tax assessment? Then submit a notice of objection to the Dutch tax authorities.
Dutch transfer tax goes up in 2023
Dutch transfer tax goes up in 2023. The general rate will increase from 8% to 10.4% as of 2023. The reduced rate will remain at 2% and the starter exemption will be increased.
Mortgage rate & tax deduction
You will probably have noticed the rising mortgage rate in the Netherlands. A small relief is the mortgage interest deduction, a tax benefit for homeowners.
Dutch hours criterion for self-employed in 2022
In this series, we give you a number of fiscal end-of-year tips. This blog is about the hours criterion for entrepreneurs in the Netherlands.
Make use of the “jubelton” this year!
In this series, we give you a number of fiscal end-of-year tips. This blog is about the end of the jubelton and how you can still use it.
Dutch tax on royalties
Royalties are payments you receive because somebody is using your work. You pay income tax and VAT on this. Read more about Dutch tax on royalties.
Predictions for Budget Day 2022
The 2023 tax plan will be announced on Budget Day. We will tell the predictions for Budget Day 2022 from a tax point of view.
Receiving a gift from abroad
Do you receive a gift from abroad? You do not always have to file a gift tax return. This has to do with the nationality of the donor and the relationship he or she has with the Netherlands.
Final tax assessment box 3 on its way
The Dutch tax authorities will send the final tax assessment box 3 for 2021 from August 2022 based on the flat-rate savings option if this is more beneficial.
Dutch pension scheme for football players
Due to a Dutch pension scheme for football players and the 30% ruling, the Netherlands is an attractive country for professional football players.
Dividend vs. salary from a Dutch BV
Which is more advantageous: dividend or salary as director of a Dutch BV/NV? If you have a high salary, paying dividends is most likely more beneficial.
Additional assessment for turnover tax in the Netherlands
Forgot the VAT return? You will receive an additional assessment for turnover tax on which the tax authorities estimate a high VAT amount.
Business costs: declaring mixed expenses
Mixed expenses are not fully businesslike, but not entirely private either, which makes them partly deductible. We will give some examples of the limited deductible expenses.
Compensation scheme: tax treaty with Germany
If you live in the Netherlands but work and pay tax in Germany, you might pay more tax than in the Netherlands. You can compensate for this via the compensation scheme.
Avoid false self-employment (zzp)
The Dutch government wants a stricter approach against false self-employment. There must be clearer rules about whether you are seen as an employee or a self-employed professional (zzp).
Box 3: No capital gains tax before 2025
No capital gains tax before 2025. New box 3 taxation based on capital gains is planned for 2025. However, there is a big chance that this deadline will not be met.
A1 certificate: temporarily working abroad
Are you going to work abroad temporarily? Sometimes, you need an A1 certificate. Such a statement proves that you remain insured for social security in your home country.
Box 3 restoration of rights and bridging legislation
Box 3 is going to change. The restoration of rights and the temporary design of box 3 will be initiated based on the fixed savings variant.
Company bike in the Netherlands
Company bike as a fringe benefit in the Netherlands. The addition (7% per year) is added to the employee’s salary. For the employer, the VAT on the bicycle is deductible up to € 130.
Fiscal Retirement Reserve in the Netherlands
The fiscal old-age reserve (FOR) is a scheme for entrepreneurs in the Netherlands to save for later (max. 9.44% per year). Please note: there are plans to abolish the FOR in 2023.
30% ruling | Dutch government introduces salary cap
The Dutch government plans to put a salary cap on the 30% ruling of €216,000 per year. The Spring Statement 2022 provides an overview of the current budget year and a preview of the plans for 2023.
Remaining personal deduction in the Netherlands
Did you have a lot of personal deductible items, so that you could not fully settle these against your income? Then you have an amount left over. We call this a remaining personal allowance.
Tax deductible diet costs in the Netherlands
Sometimes you may deduct an amount from your income with a prescription diet (if it is on the diet list). For example, a gluten-free diet. In this case, you may deduct €950 from your taxable income.
183-day rule | Working outside the Netherlands
Do you partly work outside the Netherlands? Check whether the 183-day rule applies. This determines whether the country of employment or residence may levy tax on the income.
The 30% ruling expires: fiscal consequences
When the 30% ruling expires, you no longer have a tax-free allowance, and you have to declare your worldwide income. View what changes in the tax return here.
Extension deadline Dutch tax return
Can’t make the deadline of your Dutch tax return, 2021? Don’t worry, we can extend your tax return deadline by one year via a special arrangement for tax advisors.
Taxation of US pension in the Netherlands
Taxation of US pension in the Netherlands. Avoid double taxation. There are different types of pensions in the United States. Here, you can read whether the pension is taxed in the US or the Netherlands.
File your Dutch VAT return for the 1st quarter 2022
Time to file your VAT return for the 1st quarter of 2022. In this tax return, you state all the VAT you received and paid (input tax). In this article, we’ll tell you more about the VAT return.
Ruling box 3 tax Dutch Supreme Court
The Dutch Supreme Court ruled on the objection procedure against box 3 tax. According to the ruling, only the actual return may be taxed. What will happen to the box 3 tax?
Jubelton significantly reduced by 2023
The jubelton, a tax-free gift of €106,671 to get help buying a house, is going to be significantly reduced as of 2023. From 2024, the jubelton will stop completely. Read more about the alternatives here.
Construction deposit (bouwdepot) in the Netherlands
If you buy a new-build home or renovate an existing one, you can finance this through your mortgage. The money will go into a construction deposit. Check the tax consequences here.
Taxation of carried interest in the Netherlands
Carried interest is an extraordinary reward for work. This benefit is taxed in box 1, at the progressive rate. You may deduct a loss from your taxable income.
How to optimally invest in your Dutch business?
Are you going to invest in your Dutch business? Plan this well to get the most of the tax benefits for entrepreneurs in the Netherlands. We are happy to help!
Self-employed deduction in the Netherlands
The reduction of the self-employed deduction affects the tax benefit for self-employed people (zzp’ers) in the Netherlands. Do you want help with the Dutch income tax as an entrepreneur? We are happy to help!
File your 2021 tax return in the Netherlands
File your 2021 income tax return in the Netherlands. Be aware of the 30% ruling and deductibles. We help both individuals & entrepreneurs with their Dutch tax returns.
Rectify your incorrect Dutch tax return
Did you file an incorrect Dutch tax return in the past? You can rectify this with the voluntary disclosure scheme (inkeerregeling). We can help you with this.
Union scheme: VAT rules for e-commerce
Do you, as entrepreneur in the Netherlands, deliver products in other EU countries via your webshop? You can pay the foreign VAT in the Netherlands via the Union scheme (One Stop Shop, OSS).
Tax on NFTs in the Netherlands
NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are often seen as digital art, which is exempt from tax in the Netherlands. If this is the case for NFTs, has yet to be decided. Read more about its taxation here.
Is ground lease (erfpacht) tax deductible
The yearly amount of ground lease (erfpacht) is tax deductible. If you decide to buy off the ground lease, only the interest on the loan you take out is deductible.
How to reclaim VAT on solar panels
Did you purchase solar panels as an individual? Good news: you can reclaim the VAT you paid on this! You have to file a VAT return for this. Here, you can read how it works.
Tax changes of 2022
Read the most important tax changes of 2022 here. Think of changing tax rates, decrease of the self-employed deduction, study costs no longer deductible, etc.
Time to file your last VAT return of 2021!
January is VAT month again. In your last VAT return of 2021 (quarter 4), you have to make VAT corrections if you also use business expenses for private purposes.
Discontinuation profit: ending your business
When your company is worth more than its book value (e.g., through goodwill or reserves), you have to deal with discontinuation profit and pay income tax on this.
Help with migration to or out of the Netherlands
During your emigration out of or immigration to the Netherlands, a lot needs to be arranged. Think of determining your tax liability, income tax return & allowances. Read everything here.
End-of-year tax tips of 2021
Now that 2022 is in sight, it’s time for the end-of-year tax tips of 2021. In this list of fiscal tips, we help you save on both box 1 and box 3 tax. Read more in this article!
Starting your business in the Netherlands
Starting your business in the Netherlands? Make sure to meet the conditions to stay here, choose the right legal form, and register with the KVK. We made a checklist to help you!
Study costs no longer deductible in 2022
From 2022, study costs will no longer be deductible. The alternative is the STEP budget of a maximum of € 1,000 a year used for schooling. In this article, you can read more about the new regulation.
Sole proprietorship or limited company (bv)
Choosing a legal form: one of the first decisions you have to make. Are you going for a sole proprietorship or a BV? Find out in this article which legal form suits your company best.
Tax on crypto earnings in the Netherlands
A question that is asked a lot: do you have to pay tax on the profit of your crypto? You have to declare the value of your crypto in box 3 (savings & investments). Read more about it in this blog.
How to correct your VAT return?
Did you make a mistake in your VAT return? You have to correct this. It can be done in two ways: in the next return or via an additional return. Read more about correcting the VAT return here.
No capital gains tax in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, you do not pay tax on your actual return, but a notional return is calculated on your box 3 capital. In this article, you can read more about the box 3 tax.
Time to file your VAT return!
Are you an entrepreneur for VAT purposes? In October, it is time again to file and pay the VAT return for quarter 3. Make sure to pay this before the 31st of October to prevent a fine.
What is your tax residency?
Your tax residency determines where you are taxed. However, this can lead to conflicts. Read more about your tax residency and preventing double taxation in this article.
Tax plans of Budget Day 2021
Budget Day 2021. In this article, you can read the most important fiscal changes for the year 2022. Here, we list the announced tax plans for 2022.
Budget Day 2021: the expectations
Budget Day 2021 is coming again. In this article, you will find the predictions for Budget Day 2021, and you can read more about the tax changes for the year 2022.
Self-employed (zzp) vs. employed
Are you doubting to quit your job and start as a freelancer? View the pros and cons here. We help both individuals and self-employed people, feel free to contact us!
Extended the tax return deadline? File your taxes now!
Did you extend your tax return deadline? Then, file your tax return before 1 September! We are happy to help you submit a correct tax return. Read more about it here.
What to do with surplus value?
Surplus value arises when the value of your house is higher than the remaining mortgage. Tax-wise, you should pay attention when spending this amount. In this article, we explain why.
Non-working spouse benefit
How people look at the non-working spouse benefit (also known as the general tax credit) has changed over time. In this article, you can read why and how you can still claim the non-working spouse benefit.
The Small Business Scheme explained
The small business scheme (in Dutch: KOR) is an exemption from VAT, where you can qualify for if your turnover does not exceed € 20,000. Check whether the KOR is beneficial in your situation.
Dutch tax on your holiday home
Holidays in our own country are becoming increasingly popular, so a holiday home in the Netherlands can be valuable. You pay tax on the holiday home: income tax, transfer tax, and property tax (OZB). Read this article for more.
Avoid double taxation!
You should avoid double taxation! You only have to pay tax on your income and assets once. So what about your income from abroad? We will explain that in this article.
Self-employed and income tax
As a self-employed person, you are responsible for paying income tax yourself. Therefore, it is wise to put some money aside every month. In this article, we explain how income tax works as a self-employed person.
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