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General
Tax rates in the Netherlands 2021
Tax rates in the Netherlands 2020
Will I get a fine if I don't file my tax return in time?
When can I expect to receive my tax refund?
I see an amount of interest on the tax assessment I have received. Can you explain this?
Is it possible to file a tax claim for the last three years?
Tax rates in the Netherlands 2018
I forgot to file a tax return. Can I still file one?
Can I get a time extension for filing my Dutch tax return?
What is the tax year in the Netherlands?
Can Expatax help me file a Dutch tax return?
Can I object against a tax assessment which I have received?
What is an M form?
I have not lived or worked in the Netherlands the whole year. Can I claim a refund?
Tax rates in the Netherlands 2019
What is the deadline for filing a tax return?
What different types of tax forms are there?
I filed the wrong tax return?
I have not received an invitation to file a tax return. Do I still need to file one?
Deductions
I have sold my house with a loss. Is this loss tax deductible?
Can I deduct the alimony payments to my ex-partner in my tax return?
Are lawyer costs which I made with respect to the alimony I need to pay to my ex-partner tax deductible?
Are Dutch lessons tax deductible?
Is interest from a secondary loan deductible per the mortgage deduction?
Can I deduct the mortgage interest for my main residence if I have the 30% ruling?
Can I deduct my education costs?
Which costs are deductible if I buy a house in the Netherlands?
Travel calendar - foreign workdays
Tax regulations
Do I pay tax on my salary in the country where my employer is based or in the Netherlands where I work?
The 183 days rule in tax treaties for employees working in the Netherlands
Bank savings and 30% ruling. Foreign bank accounts. What to declare?
I want to buy a property outside the Netherlands. What are the tax consequences?
Can I help my sister to buy a property in the Netherlands? What are the tax consequences?
How is a second home in the Netherlands taxed? It is owned by a non-resident.
What is the so called WOZ value of my house?
What is the employment tax credit (arbeidskorting)?
Tax for capital gains. Is it applicable in the Netherlands and if so, in which situations?
What is the general tax credit?
What are the benefits of fiscal partnership?
What are the income tax rates in the Netherlands?
Who can be fiscal partners?
Digid
I do not live in the Netherlands. Can I still get a DigiD?
Is having a DigiD officially required?
How long is my DigiD valid?
How can I use the DigiD?
How can I get a DigiD?
What is a DigiD?
Provisional refund
Tax authorities use provisional refund to compensate other tax claims
From which date can I request a provisional refund for next year?
30% ruling
Conditions
How can I prove that I satisfy the 150 km requirement?
30% ruling with regards to maternity leave/parental leave
Can the 30% ruling be less than 30%?
Is there a period of minimum stay in the Netherlands to avail the 30% ruling?
30% tax ruling - Who is a young master for whom a lower salary is required?
I am young master with 30% ruling. What happens if I become 30? Will the salary requirement be higher?
Is the 30% ruling applicable for dependents? Can the dependent spouse also exchange a foreign driving license?
Can I keep the 30% ruling if I become self employed?
Is the 30% ruling applicable if I have a temporary contract?
30% ruling for returning Dutch national
The 30% ruling is calculated on the wage of present employment. What does this include?
Am I eligible for the 30% ruling?
Does the 30% ruling also apply to persons who meet all the conditions but become permanent residents?
Do I lose the 30% ruling if I get the Dutch nationality?
What are the conditions to qualify for the 30% ruling?
What has changed with regards to the 30% ruling from January 1, 2012?
Application
Can I still object to a rejection of my application for the 30% ruling if more than 6 weeks have passed?
What is the deadline for filing the application for the 30% ruling?
Change of employer after 2 weeks - 30% ruling application in progress
How long will the 30% ruling application take? When will I receive a reply?
Can the 30% ruling be granted retro active?
Can the 30% ruling be applied in the payroll during the application?
Can I still apply for the 30% ruling if I am already in the Netherlands?
International school
International school fees and the 30% ruling
Change of employer
More than 3 months between jobs
30% ruling and change of employer: granted for 8 or for 5 years?
Can the 30% ruling be renewed?
If the employee changes employer should a new 30% application be submitted?
Extra-territorial expenses
Travel expenses under the 30% ruling - family visit
Can double housing costs be reimbursed tax free besides the 30% ruling?
Which costs can be considered to be extra territorial expenses?
Term
Is there a period of minimum stay in the Netherlands to avail the 30% ruling?
30% ruling and change of employer: granted for 8 or for 5 years?
30% ruling for a returning expat - how is the 25 year period calculated?
I have been in the Netherlands before. Does this affect the maximum period I can get the 30% ruling?
Tax consequences
Bank savings and 30% ruling. Foreign bank accounts. What to declare?
What are the consequences for my salary of the 30% tax ruling?
What are the consequences for the unemployment benefit and company pension if I have the 30% ruling?
Can I deduct the mortgage interest for my main residence if I have the 30% ruling?
Is the 30% ruling applicable on a redundancy payment?
Court cases
30% ruling ends when the employee is put on garden leave
Does a new application for the 30% ruling make a chance if a previous application has been rejected in the past (and more specifically, if the regulation changed since then)?
The 150 km distance requirement in the 30%-ruling doesn’t lead to a clear overcompensation according to the Advocate General
25-years term of the discount scheme of the 30% ruling doesn’t lead to prohibited discrimination
Continuation of the 30% ruling conflicts with the three months requirement
General info 30% ruling
30% ruling with regards to maternity leave/parental leave
Can the 30% ruling be less than 30%?
When I leave my employer do I get a confirmation from the tax authorities that the 30% ruling ends?
Where can I get a copy of the 30% ruling confirmation?
Is it possible to get the 30% ruling when I work through my own limited company?
Can I keep the 30% ruling if I become self employed?
How is the 30% allowance arranged between employer and employee?
Is it possible to build up a pension on the 30% allowance?
Self employed
Soleproprietorship or limited company (BV)?
VAT
Are the costs I made before I actually registered my business deductible?
What is the difference between a VAT exemption and a VAT rate of 0%?
Can I invoice a client without having a VAT number?
My business is not VAT registered. Can I still reclaim VAT we have paid for goods/services?
Can I request a time extension for filing the VAT return?
The tax authorities do not want to register my business for VAT
In which quarter will I have to declare the VAT?
How are VAT returns filed?
Will I receive a fine from the Dutch tax authorities if I didn't declare and pay VAT in time?
What are the VAT rates in the Netherlands?
Administration
Certain business costs can't be deducted at once but have to be depreciated over time.
What are the basic administration requirements?
How long do I have to keep my financial administration?
Which information should be mentioned on an invoice to my client?
Tax benefits
Can I keep the 30% ruling if I become self employed?
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Permits and diplomas
Legal forms of doing business
Soleproprietorship or limited company (BV)?
Are general terms and conditions compulsory?
Can I choose a business name myself?
Payroll
Social security
A1 certificate of coverage social security: temporary work in the Netherlands
Tax implications
Salary and substantial interest in a limited company
Do I pay tax on my salary in the country where my employer is based or in the Netherlands where I work?
The 183 days rule in tax treaties for employees working in the Netherlands
What is the applicable tax rate? What should my employer withhold?
Assistance Expatax
I am a contractor who has been hired by a company outside of the Netherlands, can Expatax do my payroll?
Legal - Payroll
Salary and substantial interest in a limited company
What is a CAO (Central Labour Agreement)?
Payroll administration
What is the difference between the payroll taxes to be paid in the journal entry and the wage tax return?
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Expatax
Does Expatax use terms and conditions?
What does Expatax charge for their services?
Do I need to come to the Expatax office in person?
Other
Moving to the Netherlands (a guide from the Dutch customs)
Limited company formation
Procedure
What is the minimum required share capital to set up a limited company?
How many shareholders are required to set up a limited company?
Tax
What are the tax obligations for my limited company?
Do I need to pay capital tax when I deposit share capital for my limited company?
Other topics
Permits and diplomas
Legal forms of doing business
Soleproprietorship or limited company (BV)?
Can I buy an existing limited company (BV) instead of setting up a new company?
What are the advantages of setting up a limited company?
Inheritance tax and gift duties
Gift duties
Tax on a gift to a Dutch resident from UK based parents
U.S. tax
General
What are the penalties if I file my US tax return too late or pay my US tax too late?
Why should I file my US tax return as soon as possible?
I have not filed my US tax return. What happens if I don't file it?
Dutch American Friendship Treaty (DAFT) - Text
I am a US citizen, but I haven’t lived in the US for many years. Do I still need to file my US tax return?
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More than 3 months between jobs
Can I still object to a rejection of my application for the 30% ruling if more than 6 weeks have passed?
What is the difference between the payroll taxes to be paid in the journal entry and the wage tax return?
What is the deadline for filing the application for the 30% ruling?
How can I prove that I satisfy the 150 km requirement?
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