VAT News

Publication of Decree on Intermediation Activities in Shares and other Securities Transactions

The Decree makes clear that the Deputy Minister of Finance advocates a broad application of the VAT exemption.

AG: loyalty points are not awarded free of charge for VAT purposes

The AG reaches different conclusions on the VAT treatment than the treatment currently set out in Dutch policy. This case may therefore be of considerable importance for businesses operating loyalty p ...

The 2026 Tax Plan on two pages

We have prepared a two-page overview of the measures contained in the 2026 Tax Plan package.

Tax measures for 2026

The main features of the proposed measures are addressed in our memorandum. We have also prepared a two-page overview of the measures.

CJEU: fees based on transfer pricing policy subject to VAT

The treatment of transfer pricing adjustments within VAT is not unambiguous and must be assessed on a case-by-case basis. There is now a concrete assessment framework for TNMM agreements.

2025 Spring Memorandum - tax measures

The 2025 Spring Memorandum provides insight into the policy themes that the government is grappling with at this time. It also provides a first look at the measures the government plans to take to fin ...

Opinion AG at CJEU: fees based on transfer pricing policy fall within scope of VAT

The treatment of transfer pricing adjustments within VAT is ambiguous and according to the Advocate General should be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

EU proposal for VAT in the Digital Age package formally adopted

VAT in the Digital Age (“ViDA”) is a package aiming to significantly modernize the EU’s VAT system.

New VAT policy statement on education exemption

The policy statement deals with the VAT treatment of education and the conditions under which education is exempt from VAT.

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