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VAT recovery based on actual use permitted for bank

March 30, 2020
On March 27, 2020 the Court of Appeals Den Bosch rendered an interesting judgment about the recovery of VAT in a case concerning a financial institution. The Court ruled that the bank’s ‘actual use me ...

Further easing of deferral of payment for businesses during the corona crisis

March 20, 2020
On March 19, 2020 the Deputy Minister of Finance, Hans Vijlbrief, informed the Lower House that every business that is faced with financial difficulties as a result of the corona crisis will be eligib ...

Additional corona crisis measures by the government (emergency package covering jobs and the economy)

March 18, 2020
With the passage of time, the corona pandemic is having an increasingly dramatic effect on the Dutch business community. The measures announced by the government on March 12, 2020 proved to be inadequ ...

Tax and economic measures relating to the coronavirus

March 13, 2020
The corona pandemic will also have a profound impact on the Dutch business community. The financial and economic consequences may also be considerable. By letter dated March 12, 2020 the government th ...

Advocate General at the CJEU in BlackRock VAT case: a single fund management service is, in principle, not partly VAT-exempt

March 12, 2020
On March 11, 2020 Advocate General (‘AG’) Pikamäe at the Court of Justice of the European Union rendered his Opinion in the BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited case (C-231/19). The AG conclud ...

OECD Update: final guidance on transfer pricing aspects of financial transactions

February 13, 2020
On January 31, 2020, the OECD hosted a webcast that provided an update on the work relating to the tax challenges arising from the digitalization of the economy, as well as a number of recent and upco ...

eRecognition mandatory for businesses filing their own tax returns

January 21, 2020
If you file your own payroll tax or corporate income tax returns via the portal of the Dutch tax authorities, we recommend that you apply for eRecognition (eHerkenning) in good time. It appears from t ...

Final Dutch VAT return of 2019: Correction based on the VAT Deduction Exclusion Decree and the private use of company cars

January 15, 2020
We have updated our memorandum regarding the VAT correction on promotional gifts and other benefits, such as staff benefits. Furthermore, the VAT correction based on the private use of company cars is ...

Transfer Pricing Developments around Europe: What to expect in 2020

January 8, 2020
Global developments in transfer pricing reflect the ongoing priorities in international tax. We continue to see proposed changes to policies and OECD proposals with significant impact on current regul ...

Upper House adopts 2020 Tax Plan package and bills on ATAD2 and DAC6

December 18, 2019
Along with the adoption of the 2020 Tax Plan package and the bills on the implementation of ATAD2 and DAC6, the Upper House also adopted several motions.

Major changes EU VAT and e-commerce 2021

December 10, 2019
New VAT rules for e-commerce will be introduced in the European Union (EU) as of January 1, 2021. In this blog Max van de Ven, Andy van Esdonk and Giancarlo Stanco, of KPMG Meijburg & Co, each sha ...

Advocate General at CJEU in Dong Yang VAT case

November 15, 2019
On November 14, 2019 Advocate General Kokott rendered her Opinion in the Dong Yang Electronics case (C-547/18). 

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