The Tax Administration has clarified its position on whether dividends can qualify for a withholding tax exemption under Article 4(2) of the Dividend Withholding Tax Act if they don’t qualify for treaty benefits. The Dutch Tax Administration

The Netherlands Ministry of Finance has published a letter to the House of Representatives regarding the submission of a draft bill to reform Box 3 income taxation, which includes income from savings and investments, on 16 May 2025. The reform

The Netherlands State Secretary for Finance has published Decree No. 2025-115705 of 1 May 2025 in the Official Gazette No. 2025, 15981 on 8 May 2025. This new decree updates the regulations on VAT administrative and invoicing

The Netherlands' emissions authority (NEA) announced on 1 May 2025 the launch of a dedicated online portal for taxpayers to apply for CBAM authorised declarant status. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is an initiative introduced by

The Dutch government has reportedly scrapped its plans to introduce a polymer levy (polymerenheffing) or the plastic tax. Cancelling the tax will cause a EUR 567 million budget loss, which will likely be offset by raising the waste tax rate and

The Netherlands State Secretary for Finance has submitted the 2026 Omnibus Tax Bill to Parliament for approval. The Ministry of Finance has published both the bill and its accompanying explanatory memorandum on 25 April 2025. This legislation