Tax deductions 2025

The following deductions are available in the 2025 Income Tax return to reduce your taxable income

mortgage interest of your first residence (owner-occupied home)
life annuity premiums (if deposited before 1st July 2026)
non-reimbursed health care expenses (including medical assistance, prescribed medication and travel expenses for hospital visits)
financial obligations to ex-spouse i.e. in the form of alimony
gifts or donations to recognized charities (refer to the ANBI list)
travel expenses for regular commuting by public transport
weekend expenses for taking care of disabled relatives

Please note that for some of the tax deductions a threshold or other conditions may apply. The expenses may therefore not be fully deductible. If you incurred expenses that may qualify, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Contact us



“Thanks to the folks at J.C. Suurmond & zn., I don’t have to worry about getting things wrong or forgetting obscure tax rules. It’s great to feel like I have someone on my side dealing with the Dutch tax authorities.”

– Brian Pagán-



“Work in the US, through secondment by a Dutch research institute. Sander was able to advise me on avoiding double taxation, and help with filing taxes in NL during the last two tax seasons!”

– Roelof Smit –



“They are very helpful and responsive in the times of need. Good and clear communication of right information.”

– Mishanthini Sivasamy –

View our knowledge base

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.

About us