Netherlands amendments to bill on country-by-country reporting
The State Secretary for Finance has submitted an amended bill to the lower house of the parliament regarding country-by-country reporting on 21 March 2017. The bill implementing Council Directive (EU) 2016/881 of 25 May 2016 amending Directive
See MoreNetherlands: Decree establishing market interest rates for interest-free liabilities
Decree No. 2017-22042 of 7 March 2017 establishing the market interest rates for interest-free liabilities have been published in official gazette No. 15371 on 17 March 2017. The Decree updates and replaces the Decree No. BLKB2015/1650M of 10
See MoreHong Kong signs agreements on automatic exchange of financial account information in tax matters with 6 jurisdictions
Hong Kong has signed agreements with six jurisdictions for conducting automatic exchange of financial account information on tax matters. They are Belgium, Canada, Guernsey, Italy, Mexico and the Netherlands. A Government spokesman said on 17 March
See MoreBelgium: Netherlands UCITS under EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive, Dividend withholding tax exemption
The EU Court of Justice issued a judgment in a case regarding application of the EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive, and specifically a withholding tax imposed by Belgium on dividends paid by a subsidiary company of Belgium to its Dutch parent companies
See MoreNetherlands: Updated decree publishes on implication of participation exemption
Decree No. BLKB2016/803M dated 20 January 2017 has been published in Official Gazette No. 5003 on 23 February 2017 regarding implication of the exemption from the participation. The Decree updated and replaced the Decree No. DGB2010/2154M of 12 July
See MoreTIEA between Singapore and Netherlands enters into force
Competent authority agreement on automatic exchange of information (TIEA) of 2016 between Netherlands and Singapore has been entered into force on 31st January 2017 regarding tax. The agreement is intended to ensure that Netherlands and Singapore
See MoreNetherlands: Tax Plan for 2017 publishes in the official gazette
The Upper House of Parliament approved tax plan for 2017, on 20 December 2016. This tax plan has published in the official gazette (No. 544.) on 29 December
See MoreNetherlands: Upper house adopts tax plan for 2017
The upper house of the parliament has approved the tax plan 2017 on 20 December
See MoreUK signs mutual agreement with Netherlands
According to Decree 2016-0000232006, the competent authority agreement between the UK and the Netherlands signed on 22 December 2016 for the dealing of UK pension regulations carried out by insurance companies based on Article 25(3) of the Double
See MoreNetherlands: Proposes withholding tax on profit distributions
The Deputy Minister of Finance presented a bill to the Parliament regarding to a proposal for changes to the tax treatment of certain profit distributions on 16 December 2016. According to the bill, it would modify the dividend withholding rules and
See MoreSingapore: Competent authority agreement on automatic exchange of information agreement with Netherlands signed
The Singapore - Netherlands Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information (2016) was signed on 24 November 2016. The agreement stipulates when and what information will be exchanged, according to the OECD Automatic Exchange of
See MoreNetherlands: Fourth amending bill presents to lower house of parliament
The fourth amending bill to the Tax Plan 2017 No. 34 522 (No. 37) was released in the Official Gazette on 15 November 2016. It was presented by the Minister of Finance to the lower house of the parliament on 20 September 2016. The major amendment
See MoreNetherlands: Lower house the parliament accepts the Tax Plan for 2017
The Tax Plan for 2017 was presented by the Minister of Finance to the lower house of the parliament and the parliament has adopted the Tax Plan on 17 November 2016. The lower house approved the following amendments: The energy investment reduction
See MoreNetherlands: First notification country-by-country reporting extended
The Dutch Secretary of Finance published a Decree1 by which the date for Dutch constituent entities to comply with the first notification requirement under the Dutch Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting rules has been extended on 21 November
See MoreProtocol to a treaty between Germany and Netherlands signed
The amending protocol, to the Germany - Netherlands Income Tax Treaty (2012) signed on 11 January 2016, which will enter into force on 31 December 2016. The protocol was concluded in the Dutch and German languages, each text having equal
See MoreNetherlands: Additional amendments presents to the parliament for Tax Plan 2017
The State Secretary for Finance submitted additional amendments to the Tax Plan 2017 No. 34 522 to the lower house of the parliament on 3 November 2016. The major amendments are summarized below: Business operating cost Business expenses acquired
See MoreNetherlands presented tax plan 2017
On 20 September 2016, the Tax Plan 2017 was presented by the Minister of Finance to the lower house of the parliament. The most important proposals regarding corporate income tax and dividend withholding tax, which unless otherwise indicated will
See MoreNetherlands: IMF paper comments on the tax system
On 11 February 2016 the IMF issued a staff report and selected issues paper in connection with discussions with the Netherlands under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The selected issues paper covers the possibility of further tax
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