Gift Card Terms Can Make VAT Due Before Redemption Sep 21, 2026 Ledger & Tax Linda Pavan Gift card cash may bring Dutch VAT into the return before redemption. The result depends on the customer’s rights and the voucher classification. BOOKKEEPING LEDGER & TAX VAT cash flow gift card VAT timing gift cards hospitality loyalty points retail vouchers Read more
Dutch Customers Are Buying, but Margins Stay Tight Aug 21, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch consumers remain cautious while spending continues unevenly. Small businesses need to test every sale against margin, costs and cash received. DUTCH ECONOMY Dutch consumer confidence Dutch consumer spending MARKET PULSE cash flow consumer confidence household spending margins retail small business Read more
More Dutch Spending Can Still Put Pressure on Cash Aug 10, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch spending is rising in selected categories, but extra stock, staffing, delivery and returns can put pressure on small-business cash. Dutch consumer spending MARKET PULSE business confidence cash flow consumer spending durable goods household consumption pricing retail small business cash flow Read more
Dutch Consumers Spend More, but Demand Remains Uneven Jul 30, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch consumers are less pessimistic, but demand remains selective. Businesses need to check whether extra orders also improve margin and cash. DUTCH ECONOMY Dutch retail MARKET PULSE cash flow consumer confidence hospitality household consumption margins retail small business 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 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
