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No employment tax credit following a sick note

Sickness benefit payments are only regarded as income from current employment if

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VAT treatment of renting out workspace to one’s own private limited company

Since 2009, a director and major shareholder has been letting out a study, the garage and an office in the basement…

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Five years in a single invoice: tax relief lost

A holding company is deducting over €2 million in management costs. These have been invoiced by a

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Payment for ERE certificates is not a wage

From 2026, private individuals with an electric car will be eligible for a reimbursement under certain conditions

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Payment of wages to an employee under administration

An employer pays the salary directly to an employee. It later transpires that the employee

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Allocating interest to the earliest acknowledgement of debt prevents a notional acquisition

A man gifts his son €100,000 on two occasions by way of acknowledgements of debt, on which he pays 6% annually

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Repayment of capital must be arranged in advance, not retrospectively

In 2019, a director and major shareholder had his operating company pay out €116,324 from the

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Anyone writing off a debt must first prove that it exists

A write-down of a receivable does not begin with the question of whether the loan is commercially sound,…

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If the request is not ticked, the acquisition cost will not be carried forward

A director and major shareholder died in 2018 and his widow acquired all the shares in his private limited company. In…

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The more lenient fines policy also applies to previous years

A woman did not submit an income tax return for 2011. In 2015, the tax inspector issued a

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A black box in a company car is not a time clock

A muskrat trapper, who has been in post since 1994, is under supervision due to low catch rates and a high number of

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No tax-free allowance where the actual return is taken into account

In 2023, a man and a woman had only bank and savings balances totalling €…

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Paying extra for duty-free cigarettes

A man arrives at Schiphol from India and is checked by Customs. At…

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No more working tax credit on certain benefits

From 1 January 2027, the rules on combining wages and

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Creative argument against Box 3 falls flat

A taxpayer argues that the Box 3 levy is invalid because the law does not explicitly

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More time to apply for benefits for 2025

The application deadline for housing benefit, healthcare benefit and the child-related budget for 2025 has been extended by four

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