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Budget Day 2020: changes to payroll taxes

September 17, 2020

In our memorandum we address the most significant changes proposed for payroll taxes and social security contributions.

Tax measures for 2021

September 16, 2020

The main features of the 2021 Tax Plan package are addressed in our memorandum

The 2021 Tax Plan on two pages

September 16, 2020

We have prepared a two-page overview of the measures contained in the 2021 Tax Plan package.

Relief and recovery package for the economy and labor market (Emergency package 3.0)

September 2, 2020

On August 28, 2020 by letter to the Lower House of Parliament, the government presented a relief and recovery package for businesses and workers, which follows on from the two previous emergency packa ...

Court of Appeals judgment on the standard practice criterion in the work-related costs rules

August 21, 2020

In the order for reference, the Court of Appeals The Hague based its assessment on the framework set by the Supreme Court in its judgment and offered more clarity on some practical elements.

New European environmental taxes in the offing

August 13, 2020

In July, EU heads of government reached agreement on the largest-ever EU recovery package to mitigate the consequences of the corona recession. The agreement includes new environment-related measures ...

Q&A: Tax policy developments for governments and multinationals

July 17, 2020

The European Green Deal suggests that well-designed tax reforms can boost economic growth and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by ensuring an effective carbon pricing.

The Netherlands: gradual lifting of travel ban for non-EU citizens as of July 1, 2020 (COVID-19)

July 2, 2020

As of July 1, 2020 the Netherlands will no longer maintain the travel ban for citizens of the following 14 countries: Algeria, Australia, Canada, Georgia, Japan, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Rwan ...

Conditions published for the extension of the NOW scheme (NOW-2)

June 25, 2020

On May 20, 2020, the government announced its intention to extend the NOW-1. The substantive details of this extension were published, on June 25, 2020, by Decree of June 22, 2020 under the name: Seco ...

Progress on ‘working as a self-employed person’

June 17, 2020

On June 15, 2020, the fifth letter describing the progress made with respect to ‘working as a self-employed person’ was published. In this letter, the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment and the ...

COVID-19 measures: Schengen area on lockdown for non-EU residents

June 15, 2020

On March 17, 2020, the EU heads of government decided that travelers from outside the European Union will no longer be allowed to enter the Schengen area, unless it is absolutely necessary for them to ...

Additional agreements about the second Jobs and Economy emergency package (Emergency package 2.0)

May 28, 2020

From a letter sent to the Lower House of Parliament on May 28, 2020, it appears that the government has further consulted with employer and employee organizations in response to Emergency package 2.0. ...

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