Netherlands: Amendments to revise CIT rate proposes for 2022 tax plan
On 5 October 2021, the amendments to the “2020 Tax Plan” were presented to the lower house of Parliament of the Netherlands. Further amendments to the “2022 Tax Plan” were presented on 15 October 2021 to the lower house of Parliament. The
See MoreIMF Report Discusses Developments in the Netherlands
On 28 September 2021 the IMF issued a report on the Netherlands economy following consultations under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The report notes that the Netherlands economy suffered a relatively small recession in the
See MoreNetherlands presents Budget for 2022
On 21 September 2021, the Dutch Budget for 2022 was presented. This year, the 2022 tax plan package mainly contains minor changes aimed at improving the tax system. In particular, improvements will be made to existing taxes in the areas of housing,
See MoreNetherlands extends tax payment deadline on request
The Dutch government has announced to extend the period during which taxpayer can request a special tax payment extension from the Tax and Customs Administration until 1 October 2021. There are several possible situations: You already applied
See MoreNetherlands updates loss carry forward provision
On 4 June 2021, the Netherlands published the Decree of 21 May 2021 in the Official Gazette, which provides for the implementation of the net operating loss carry forward changes. This legislation will enter into force for fiscal years on or after
See MoreOECD: Policies for a Climate Neutral Industry
On 15 April 2021 the OECD issued a Science, Technology and Industry Working Paper looking at lessons to be learned from the Netherlands on policies for a climate neutral industry. The approach taken by the Netherlands combines a commitment to
See MoreNetherlands 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
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