November 2016

Subsidy on international tax consultancy

2016-11-04T07:46:14+01:004 November 2016|General|

Dutch enterprises that will undertake cross border business activities may qualify for a subsidy for assistance from an international lawyer or tax advisor. The subsidy amounts to 50% of the consultancy costs with a maximum of EUR 2,500 (ex VAT). See attached a link for the conditions and application procedure: [...]

October 2016

Expansion rules to shift wage withholding tax obligation

2016-10-31T10:25:14+01:0031 October 2016|General|

If an employee is being assigned to a Dutch entity of an international group, then the foreign group company should be the withholding agent for Dutch payroll taxes. Upon request, however, the Dutch part of the group may act as the withholding agent (‘verleggingsregeling’). In the budget 2017 it is [...]

September 2016

To sell or not to sell…

2016-09-20T09:39:37+02:0020 September 2016|General|

...this usually is the first question to find out whether a company has a deemed branch in another state by virtue of a person being involved in sales activities. If so, this has an effect on the tax position of both the company and its employees working in the other [...]

July 2016

Work permit requirements Japanese citizens – update

2016-07-05T06:59:37+02:005 July 2016|General|

Based on a decision by the Dutch Council of State (‘Raad van State’) dated December 24, 2014 Japanese citizens are alowed work in the Netherlands without a work permit. However, as of October 1, 2016 this will be reversed on the basis of new policy of the Dutch Immigration Authorities [...]

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