Dutch income tax
A person is subject to Dutch tax when that person is a Dutch tax resident. A Dutch tax resident is a person whose life…
Economy
And the winner is: takeaway and grocery deliveries
Each crisis has its winners and losers and, during this pandemic one clear winner has particularly stood out, as a recent survey has shown:…
ABN AMRO to slash 15 per cent of jobs
ABN Amro has announced that it will cut up to 15 per cent of all jobs, amounting to more than 2,700 jobs, in the…
Reduced transfer tax for first-time buyers
It’s late 2020 and a hot topic is the reduced transfer tax for starting homeowners. What’s the excitement all about? Transfer tax – what…
Bidding on a house without a finance clause
When buying a house in The Netherlands, you probably need to get a mortgage. I’m often asked by clients about buying a house zonder voorbehoud van financiering, which…
Corona-related financial problems? Help is at hand
Whether you are a large or small business owner, a freelancer or on a permanent contract, the corona virus is bound to have an…
A time for social investment
The role of financial advisor is a responsible one at the best of times. People entrust you with their money, their hopes and their…
How to make your home work for you when you retire
Expat homeowners who have chosen to settle permanently in the Netherlands, or who have decided to retire here, are likely to have a considerable…
Amsterdam is in top-3 startups cities in Europe
Although the Netherlands provides little capital for start-ups, there are many online platforms settling in the area. According to a recent report by Silicon…
Impact of the Corona virus on the Dutch economy
As hopes for an avoidance of a pandemic scenario across Europe tumbled over the last fortnight, economists have been just as quickly scrambling to…
Positive figures for Dutch DIY and furniture stores in the first quarter
Edition 28 June, by Femke van Iperen Early this June, CBS (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek) reported on improvements in the retail sector in…