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On 18 April 2025, the Dutch Cabinet presented the Spring Budget (Voorjaarsnota 2025), which included several pivotal fiscal announcements. Among them is a particularly welcome development for fast-growing businesses: a proposed new tax regime to make employee stock options more attractive for qualifying start-ups and scale-ups. This move, long awaited

If you’re doing business in the Netherlands, it’s essential to understand your legal responsibilities regarding financial reporting. Almost all Dutch corporate entities are required to prepare annual financial statements. In certain cases, these statements must also be audited—depending on factors such as company size, revenue, assets, and group structure. At

Die Niederlande ziehen weiterhin Unternehmen aus der ganzen Welt an, die ihre Präsenz in Europa etablieren oder ausbauen möchten. Mit ihrer zentralen Lage, hochqualifizierten Arbeitskräften, moderner Infrastruktur und einem unternehmensfreundlichen Umfeld bietet das Land ein ideales Tor zum europäischen Markt. Der erfolgreiche Einstieg in den niederländischen Markt erfordert jedoch mehr

The Netherlands continues to attract companies from around the world looking to establish or grow their presence in Europe. With its central location, highly skilled workforce, modern infrastructure, and pro-business environment, the country offers an ideal gateway to the European market. However, successfully entering the Dutch market requires more than

De Hooge Waerder (DHW) will join Nexia, a global network of independent accounting and advisory firms, on January 1, 2025. Its Amsterdam office will be renamed Nexia DHW, focusing on international clients, while other Dutch offices will retain the DHW name within the Nexia network. DHW, with 15 partners, 195

In the Netherlands, companies must maintain accurate financial records, accessible for seven years, and prepare annual financial statements approved by shareholders and filed with the Chamber of Commerce. Requirements vary by company size (micro, small, medium, large), influencing audit obligations, reporting scope, and consolidation needs. Medium and large companies must

The Netherlands is a strategic and rewarding destination for businesses looking to expand or establish a presence in Europe. With a stable economy, EU membership, and excellent infrastructure, the country is well-positioned for international ventures. Its central location in northwest Europe and world-class logistics hubs, such as Rotterdam port and

Nexia DHW specializes in simplifying cross-border employment for businesses and individuals. They address critical factors beyond tax and social security, including healthcare costs, employment terms, and recordkeeping. For those working in the Netherlands, Nexia DHW provides guidance on non-resident taxation, medical insurance, and pension arrangements, ensuring smooth transitions. They also