Future Plans Do Not Make Private Capital a Business Asset Jul 21, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan Private money intended for a future project may remain in box 3. Clear records help protect the tax return, balance sheet and cash forecast. LEDGER & TAX box 3 business asset classification business assets cash flow founder control income tax private capital for business plans private investment portfolio private wealth Read more
Cash on Hand Can Hide the Cost of Waiting Jul 20, 2026 Governance Paolo Maria Pavan Cash preservation can protect short-term liquidity while adding repair, staffing and capacity costs. Record each delayed investment and set a review date. Dutch SMEs Dutch finance GOVERNANCE SME finance SME governance business confidence cash flow control investment management accounts Read more
Tax Ownership Comes Before Cash Planning Jul 19, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan Dutch tax proceedings show why the owner of a receipt must be clear before company cash moves to a founder or enters the cash plan. BV CV DGA LEDGER & TAX cash flow provisional assessment recordkeeping tax attribution tax interest vennootschapsbelasting Read more
Box 3 Is Now a Cash and Records File Jul 7, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan Box 3 is becoming a cash, dates, and records file. Owners should keep expected relief separate from payroll, invoices, and short-term planning. Belastingdienst Dutch tax LEDGER & TAX VAB VWB actual return box 3 cash flow owner-managers tax proof Read more
DGA Costs Need the Right BV Role Jul 6, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan A practical founder note on splitting BV advice costs, DGA private compliance, payroll items, and tax records before cash planning suffers. BV BV costs DGA GILTI LEDGER & TAX cash flow corporate tax customary salary ledger control tax compliance Read more
When a Paid Invoice Still Raises Questions Jul 6, 2026 Compliance Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch payment checks are moving closer to invoices, payer names, UBO data and the proof behind the sale. COMPLIANCE FIU-Nederland MONEY LAUNDERING MiCAR UBO VAT invoices Wwft cash flow crypto third-party payments Read more
Fast Dutch payments need slower checks Jul 5, 2026 Human Resources Linda Pavan Fast Dutch payments help business move, but they leave little time to catch a false invoice, changed IBAN, or risky refund. AML DNB GOVERNANCE HUMAN RESOURCES banks cash flow fraud control online fraud payment fraud payments Read more
Dutch Retail Grew in May. Cash Is the Test Jul 4, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch retail grew in May 2026, but shop owners still need to turn higher turnover into margin, paid VAT, controlled stock and usable cash. CBS Dutch retail MARKET PULSE SME finance VAT cash flow minimum wage online retail sales volume turnover Read more
The €150 Parcel Exemption Ends in 2026 Jul 4, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan Low-value non-EU parcels lose the €150 customs-duty exemption from July 2026. Webshops need to check margin, customer promises, and records. Douane LEDGER & TAX VAT cash flow consumer law customs dropshipping e-commerce retail webshops Read more
Dutch BV Loans Still Tighten Vpb Cash in 2026 Jul 3, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan A practical note for BV owners on the 2026 earnings stripping rule, interest deduction capacity, and Vpb cash planning. LEDGER & TAX REAL ESTATE SME finance Vpb article 15b cash flow corporate tax earnings stripping interest deduction tax control Read more
Dutch Household Income Rises, But Customers Stay Careful Jul 3, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch households have more real income on paper, but small firms still need to test demand against volume, margin, payroll, debt, and cash timing. CBS MARKET PULSE cash flow consumer demand household income mixed income mortgage debt retail wages zzp Read more
Export Orders Need a Margin Check in 2026 Jul 3, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Exports carried much of Dutch growth in 2025. In 2026, the business test is whether foreign orders leave enough cash and margin after all costs. CBS DUTCH ECONOMY Dutch-made goods GDP MARKET PULSE cash flow exports margins re-export small business Read more