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Other tax tips & changes17 December 2024
Here are some other tax tips and changes for you this year. General Deductions Box 3 Home owners
Exit tax17 December 2024
Lately we have received a lot of queries about a so-called emigration tax or Exit Tax. A motion was passed by parliament in October, asking the government to explore options…
Changes in the 30% ruling17 December 2024
In late 2023, two amendments to the 2024 tax plan were adopted that further restricted the 30%-ruling. This involved the reduction of the tax-free percentage to 20% after 20 months…
Possibility of taxing actual return in box 317 December 2024
As described here, in the summer of 2025 a form can be filled in by taxpayers whose actual return was lower than the fictitious return in a given year. However,…
Box 3 tax under the new system for 2024 and 2025:17 December 2024
Here is an overview of the box 3 tax under the new system for 2024 and 2025: Box 3 tax 2024 2025 Asset category Fictitious income Fictitious income Bank accounts…
Changes 2025 Box 3 – Benefit from savings and investments17 December 2024
For box 3, there are no major changes in 2025 compared to 2024. Under this system, the savings, other assets and debt categories each have their own percentage of fictitious…
Supreme Court ruling and corrections box 3 levy17 December 2024
Legal proceedings have been going on for years about the fictitious way of levying tax on the box 3 capital. After all, a fictitious return was assumed that was many…
How to keep your house in the Netherlands in the most advantageous way22 January 2024
With the changes to the box 3 system it is important to keep your home in The Netherlands outside of box 3 if possible. Under certain conditions it is possible…

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Who are Suurmond Tax Consultants

Since 1986 expat and business tax advice in relation to the Netherlands is one of our areas if expertise we provide to our individual and/ or business clients.

In addition, we can also assist in a variety of other cross-border situations. We will ensure you are compliant as well and that you pay no more tax than needed. Examples include advising clients as to starting a business in The Netherlands, accounting, property tax, and amnesty ruling. We file all types of tax returns and specialise for example in the 30% ruling and 183-days rule consequences. The value we can add with our fiscal advice, is a key focus point to us. Also, what should not be overlooked, is the fact that a correct tax return will prevent future issues and penalties. This is essential when moving to a new country, or when setting up a business in a new country.

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