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What Childcare Policy Really Means for a Small Business in 2026

by Linda Pavan

Feb 3, 2026

Policy headlines often sound distant. Percentages, income thresholds, indexed amounts. But for micro and small business owners, family policy is never abstract. It shows up in working hours, invoices ...

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When “Excl. VAT” Isn’t a Detail, but a Business Risk

by Linda Pavan

Jan 28, 2026

A recent court decision about a simple renovation job reads, at first glance, like legal fine print. In reality, it cuts straight into everyday business life: invoices that come back unpaid, discussio...

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When Zero Per Cent Isn’t Zero Risk

by Linda Pavan

Jan 27, 2026

A court ruling rarely feels relevant to daily business life, until it lands squarely on invoices, cash flow and trust in your numbers. A recent decision from the Noord-Nederland court shows how quickl...

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A Bank Account Abroad Is Never Just Between You and the Bank

by Linda Pavan

Jan 26, 2026

For small business owners, a bank account is a tool. You use it to get paid, pay bills, manage cash flow. Yet once an account sits across a border, it stops being purely practical. It becomes a signal...

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What a Dutch Woonplaatsverklaring Is and How to Request One

by Linda Pavan

Dec 27, 2025

What is a woonplaatsverklaring ? A woonplaatsverklaring, often translated as a certificate of tax residence, is an official statement from the Belastingdienst confirming that you (or your company) are...

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Dutch Treasury Lost an Estimated €1.5 Billion to Abuse of “Turbo Liquidations”

by Linda Pavan

Dec 27, 2025

The default shutdown route In recent years, “turboliquidatie” (turbo liquidation) has become the standard route for ending a company in the Netherlands. Nearly 80% of business closures reportedly happ...

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EU Member States Reach Deal on the Digital Euro

by Linda Pavan

Dec 27, 2025

A political deal, still not a launch EU member states reached an agreement on the digital euro on 19 December . A digital euro will not arrive anytime soon: the earliest expected introduction is 2029 ...

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DAC8: tighter reporting rules for crypto from 2026

by Linda Pavan

Dec 27, 2025

Crypto transactions are set to become far more visible to the Dutch Tax Administration (Belastingdienst). Under the EU’s DAC8 rules, supported by the OECD Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), cryp...

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Climate and mobility: fiscal incentives continue to guide behaviour

by Linda Pavan

Dec 27, 2025

The Netherlands is keeping climate and mobility measures firmly in the tax toolkit, but 2026 marks a shift toward more precisely defined incentives. In practice, this means benefits remain for cleaner...

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Government Moves Ahead With VAT Increase on Lodging: No Reconsideration or Delay

by Linda Pavan

Dec 27, 2025

The Dutch government confirms the VAT increase on lodging from 9% to 21% in 2026. Learn how this change impacts hotels, BBs, holiday parks, and border-region businesses, and what lodging providers sho...

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A VAT Entrepreneur with a Chamber of Commerce Registration Is Not Automatically an Income Tax Entrepreneur

by Linda Pavan

Dec 26, 2025

Many self-employed professionals and director-major shareholders assume that a Chamber of Commerce registration and a VAT number are enough to qualify as an entrepreneur for income tax purposes. But t...

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VAT Deduction Revision for Real Estate Investment Services (2026). What Businesses Must Know

by Linda Pavan

Dec 26, 2025

From 1 January 2026 , businesses investing in real estate will need to comply with a new rule: the revision of VAT deduction on investment services . This change, introduced in the 2025 Tax Plan , aff...

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