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Investment in the Netherlands

A favorable tax environment plays a critical role in strategic business decisions. "Investment in the Netherlands 2024" is your indispensable guide to uncovering the tax advantages and regulatory fram ...

Qualification of investment funds as of January 1, 2025: more clarity as a result of Funds Decree and Knowledge Group position of Dutch tax authorities

A change in qualification may have far-reaching consequences for the taxation and compliance obligations of investment funds and their unitholders.

New tax qualification policy: Decree on the Comparison of Foreign Legal Forms published

We provide an overview of the latest state of affairs of the new tax qualification policy for (foreign) legal forms that will take effect as of January 1, 2025.

Court of Justice of the European Union rules on Section 10a CITA 1969 and EU law

In essence, the Court of Justice ruled that the anti-profit shifting provision of Section 10a CITA 1969 is not contrary to the freedom of establishment.

Conclusie A-G Wattel over de Wet rechtsherstel box 3

Uiteindelijk is het aan de Hoge Raad om te beslissen of met de Wet rechtsherstel box 3 voldoende rechtsherstel wordt geboden. Advocaat-generaal Wattel meent in ieder geval van niet.

European Commission publishes proposal for a directive to introduce a common corporate tax framework (BEFIT)

This is the third attempt by the European Commission to harmonize the corporate income tax base.

Deputy Minister responds to parliamentary questions regarding bill on the Minimum Profit Tax Act 2024 (Pillar 2)

The memorandum in response to the report provides answers to many questions, but there are still many points that need further elaboration, especially at the OECD level.

The new Netherlands-Belgium tax treaty

The new treaty will apply at the earliest from January 1, 2024 (but probably only from January 1, 2025). We have summarized some important aspects of the new treaty.

Bill on Minimum Profit Tax Act 2024 (Pillar 2) presented to Lower House of Parliament

The Netherlands is thus the first EU Member State to have submitted a bill to transpose EU Directive 2022/253 of December 14, 2022 into national legislation.

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