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Owner-managed pension
Although St Nicholas and his helpers had been away from the country for a while, our hearts were racing…
A closer look at current accounts for directors and major shareholders
The current account held by the DGA (director and major shareholder) with his “own” private limited company has been declared by the tax authorities…
Box-hopping, yes; Saldinist, no
Since 2001, ‘box hopping’ has been a way of optimising one’s income tax liability. The term ‘box hopping’ refers to…
State pension before the age of 67 after all?
Since 2013, the state pension age has been gradually increased. Until 2013, the Social Insurance Bank (SVB) started at…
Cap on pension transfer costs
Employees who change jobs and consequently join a different pension fund have…
Reinforcing steel fitters not in permanent employment
In a judgment of the Arnhem-Leeuwarden Court of Appeal dated 24 November 2015 (published on 4 December 2015)…
VAT on sandwiches
Although it’ll be a while yet before we tuck into the oliebollen, the champagne and…
VWGNijhof issues invoices electronically
Since 2013, (European) VAT regulations have made it possible to easily submit returns electronically…
WAS postponed
In June this year, we drew your attention to the Act on Tackling Sham Arrangements (WAS)…
No tax headache for Volkswagen drivers
It will not have escaped anyone’s notice that Volkswagen’s (diesel) cars have been tampered with. That…
Interactive workshops: “The New Style of Self-Employment”
> What does the abolition of the VAR mean for you? > What action can you take or…
Energy Investment Allowance to 58%
For investments in energy-saving business assets, business owners can claim a (tax) subsidy in the form of the…
Wealth test surcharges
Both the housing benefit and the healthcare benefit are subject to a means test. This test involves…
Spread out large gift tax exemptions after all
In our article on Gift Tax Exemptions and in our 2015 (end-of-year) tips, we told you about…
VAR Transition Plan – approved agreement
In a transition plan, State Secretary Wiebes of Finance has explained to the Senate how he intends to…
No VAT deduction for fundraisers
A charity raises funds for food banks. It does this through the concept…