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27% ruling
30% ruling | Payroll - HR

30% ruling becomes 27% ruling – higher salary requirements

ByArjan Enneman 19/09/202419/09/2024

The 30% ruling will be reduced to a 27% ruling as of 1 Jnauary 2027. Also the required salary will increase.

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30% ruling becomes 27% ruling
30% ruling | Payroll - HR

From 30% ruling to 27% ruling – review expat ruling

ByArjan Enneman 03/09/202404/09/2024

Tax Plan 2025 mentions that the 30% ruling is changed to a 27% ruling but without further reduction of the percentage.

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Tax-free fitness for employees
Payroll - HR

Can I offer fitness to my employees tax-free?

ByArjan Enneman 24/07/202424/07/2024

The work-related costs scheme allows an employer, to give tax-free reimbursements for fitness to the employees.

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Employee birthday gift
Payroll - HR

How is a birthday gift to your employee treated for tax purposes?

ByArjan Enneman 19/07/202419/07/2024

You would like to give your employees a gift with their birthday. Is it possible to give the birthday gift tax-free?

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Low income benefit payroll
Payroll - HR

Low income benefit (LIV)

ByArjan Enneman 19/07/202419/07/2024

Do you employ workers with a low salary? If so, you may be entitled to an allowance for labour costs: the low-income benefit (LIV).

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Calculate the work related costs WKR
Payroll - HR

Final levy WKR 2023 to be declared in 2nd return period 2024 at the latest

ByArjan Enneman 09/02/202419/07/2024

Did the employer exceed the free space of the work-related costs scheme in 2023? Then you must declare the final levy due no later than in the wage tax return for the 2nd period of 2024.

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Changes to the 30% ruling from January 2024
30% ruling | Payroll - HR

The 30% ruling in 2024 – what has changed?

ByArjan Enneman 29/12/202330/01/2024

As of 1 January 2024, the 30% ruling changed in several areas

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Prepare, adopt and publish the annual report
Business

Preparing, adopting and publishing the annual report of a private limited company

ByArjan Enneman 13/10/202313/10/2023

What are the rules in the Netherlands around the preparation, adoption and publication of the annual report?

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Kilometre and travel allowance higher in 2024
Payroll - HR

Tax-free travel allowance increased to EUR 0.23 per km as of 2024

ByArjan Enneman 29/09/202329/09/2023

The amount an employer can give an employee per business kilometre tax-free will increase from €0.21 to €0.23 from 1 January 2024.

Read More Tax-free travel allowance increased to EUR 0.23 per km as of 2024Continue

Anonymous rate in payroll because of no bsn
Payroll - HR

Application of anonymous rate in the payroll administration

ByArjan Enneman 07/09/202307/09/2023

This guide tells you when to apply the anonymous rate and how to process this in the payroll tax return

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Employee insurance schemes
Payroll - HR

Employee insurance contributions which are paid by the employer

ByArjan Enneman 07/09/202307/09/2023

Employee insurance protects salaried employees against loss of income. The premiums are paid by the employer.

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Employee paying clothes with tax free discount employer
Payroll - HR

Untaxed discount for products from employer’s own company

ByArjan Enneman 05/09/202305/09/2023

A targeted exemption applies to discounts on products from the employer’s own company. Three conditions must be met.

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Are costs of food and drinks like dinner and lunch deductible
Business

Deduction of food and beverage expenses

ByArjan Enneman 01/09/202301/09/2023

Can costs of food and beverage be deducted from the business profit and can the VAT be claimed back?

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Transition payment or compensation
Payroll - HR

What is a transition compensation and how is it calculated?

ByArjan Enneman 30/08/202330/08/2023

In this article, we will discuss when an employee is entitled to transition compensation and how to calculate the transition compensation.

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Temporary employment contract ends automatically
Payroll - HR

Fixed-term or defined employment contract ends by operation of law

ByArjan Enneman 28/08/202330/08/2023

A temporary contract ends automatically on the agreed end date. What are the tax and legal rules regarding a fixed term contract?

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Transfer your payroll administration to us as your new provider
Payroll - HR

We can take over your existing payroll

ByArjan Enneman 11/08/202313/02/2024

Do you have doubts about your current payroll? We may be able to take over your payroll. But what is the right time to transfer your payroll to us?

Read More We can take over your existing payrollContinue

Tax benefits for entrepreneurs
Business | Dutch Tax

Tax benefits for entrepeneurs: take advantage of the available deductions and benefits

ByArjan Enneman 09/08/202315/05/2025

What taxes do you have to deal with as an entrepreneur? What deductions are there for entrepreneurs? Which tax breaks can you use to your advantage as a self-employed person?

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the work related costs scheme wkr
Payroll - HR

The work-related costs scheme (WKR)

ByArjan Enneman 02/06/202319/07/2024

The work-related costs scheme is a tax regulation under which the allowances and benefits in kind that employers give to their employees can remain tax-free to a certain extent.

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Payroll folder
Payroll - HR

Changes related to your payroll administration in 2023

ByArjan Enneman 17/11/202217/11/2022

The new rules for withholding and paying of payroll taxes as of January 1, 2023

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Sick employee
Payroll - HR

Rules regarding illness of an employee and the salary which has to be paid

ByArjan Enneman 22/10/202225/10/2022

This article discusses all the rules regarding the obligations of the employer and the sick employee.

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Director major shareholder
Business | Payroll - HR

Higher tax for a director-major shareholder in 2023

ByArjan Enneman 19/10/202220/10/2022

Proposed changes for 2023 with respect to corporate tax, salary requirements and taxation of dividends for director-major shareholders

Read More Higher tax for a director-major shareholder in 2023Continue

Woman on company bike
Payroll - HR

How is a company bicycle which is made available to the employee taxed?

ByArjan Enneman 19/10/202219/10/2022

Since January 1, 2020, a 7% additional taxable benefit applies to the bicycle that the employer makes available to the employee for private usage.

Read More How is a company bicycle which is made available to the employee taxed?Continue

Travel to work allowance
Payroll - HR

Travel allowance and work from home allowance

ByArjan Enneman 02/09/202204/04/2025

How can an employer reimburse the travel costs and the costs of working from home for the employees tax free and what else can be paid untaxed.

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Whk beschikking
Payroll - HR

What does the Return-to-Work fund (Werkhervattingskas or Whk) entail?

ByArjan Enneman 25/08/202207/09/2022

The Return-to-Work fund (“Werkhervattingskas or Whk”) is part of the employee insurance schemes. What is it and how is the premium calculated?

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Special payroll tax rate
Payroll - HR

As an employer, what do I need to know about the payroll tax special rate?

ByArjan Enneman 18/08/202218/08/2022

A higher payroll tax special rate is applied to all income in addition to the regular salary. What is it and how is it calculated?

Read More As an employer, what do I need to know about the payroll tax special rate?Continue

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