Netherlands updates tax rates for 2021
The Dutch Ministry of Finance has issued an overview of the main tax changes for 2021, which were approved by the Senate on 15 December 2020. The main tax changes are as following: The lower corporate income tax (CIT) rate is reduced from
See MoreRussia’s possible termination of DTT with the Netherlands
Roustam VakhitovInternational Tax PartnerCrowe Expertiza+3 164 082 6427roustam.vakhitov@crowerus.ru On 4 December 2020 the Russian Ministry of Finance announced initiation of the termination of DTT with the Netherlands due to absence of process
See MoreNetherlands: Budget proposals for FY 2021
On 15 September 2020, the Dutch government published the budget proposals for fiscal year 2021. The proposals are currently subject to the review and discussions by the Dutch Parliament and as such may be subject to amendments. The final version of
See MoreDAC6 Updates: Optional deferral of DAC6 reporting deadlines
On 24 June 2020, the European Council reached agreement on an optional 6-month postponement to the reporting deadlines for relevant taxpayers under EU Directive 2018/822 (DAC6), and a delay to the exchange of information under
See MoreNetherlands updates mutual agreement procedures
On 22 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance issued a decree updating the mutual agreement procedures (MAP). The decree is effective retroactively to 11 June 2020, and replaces a prior (2008) decree. The decree was updated to reflect recent
See MoreNetherlands publishes guidance on mandatory disclosure Rules/DAC6
The Dutch Tax Authority has published an English-language version of its general guidance on Mandatory Disclosure Rules/DAC6. The European Directive Mandatory Disclosure Rules (MDR)/DAC6 will come into effect on 1 January 2021. As a result of
See MoreNetherlands introduces emergency package 2.0 in response to COVID-19 pandemic
On 20 May 2020, the government of the Netherlands further announced relief measures (emergency package 2.0) in response to COVID-19 pandemic. The key issues of extended and new measures in “emergency package 2.0” is following: The
See MoreNetherlands extends tax payment due dates
To help businesses and employers amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration (Belastingdienst) has implemented a number of tax measures. Tax payment extension income tax, VAT, vpb and payroll tax: Taxpayers can apply for a
See MoreNetherlands: Tax measures in response to COVID-19 pandemic
On 12 March 2020, the Dutch government announced several measures to support the business community in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). These key measures include: Deferral of payment The Dutch government has declared that the tax
See MoreNetherlands enacts EU mandatory disclosure regime (DAC6)
On 18 December 2019, the Dutch Senate approved the draft legislation implementing the European Union (EU) Directive on the mandatory disclosure and exchange of cross-border tax arrangements (DAC6). The legislation entered into force on 1 January
See MoreNetherlands approves Tax Plan 2020
The Dutch Ministry of Finance has announced that the Senate has approved the 2020 Tax Plan on 17 December 2019; however the Dutch Government published the 2020 budget proposals on 17 September 2019. Some of the key changes from 1 January 2020
See MoreNetherlands publishes draft list of low tax jurisdictions
On 7 October 2019, the Government of the Netherlands introduced a consultation on the updated list of low-taxed and non-cooperative jurisdictions. The Dutch government has proposed 4 changes to the list, removing Belize and Saudi Arabia from the
See MoreNetherlands: Budget proposal for 2020
On 17 September 2019, the Dutch Government published the 2020 budget proposals, which includes the Tax Plan for 2020. The 2020 Tax Plan package consists of the following six bills: the 2020 Tax Plan Bill;the Other 2020 Tax Measures
See MoreNetherlands: Cabinet submits new bill against tax avoidance
The Dutch government published a legislative proposal engaging rules to counter hybrid mismatches into the Dutch corporate income tax act pursuant to the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive as agreed upon in May 2017 (ATAD2). ATAD2 would address tax
See MoreNetherlands: Consultation on tax group regime
The Finance Ministry of the Netherlands has announced the launch of a public consultation on the design of a new corporate tax group regime to replace the current fiscal unity regime. The consultation includes four possible
See MoreNetherlands: Draft regulations to revise international tax ruling policy
On 23 April 2019, the Dutch Undersecretary of Finance published a draft Decree containing regulations for the previously announced new Dutch international tax ruling practice. The draft Decree would be effective 1 July 2019. A version of a revised
See MoreNetherlands gazettes Budget for 2019
The Netherlands’s Budget for 2019 was published in the Official Gazette of 28 December 2018. On 18 September 2018, the Minister of Finance of Netherlands presented the 2019 Budget proposals to the House of Representatives and it was adopted on 15
See MoreNetherlands: Budget Proposals 2019
On 18 September 2018, the government of Netherlands presented the 2019 budget proposals to the House of Representatives. Implementation of ATAD measures The Proposals put forward legislation that introduces various EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive
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