STAP-budget: subsidy on educational expenses 

As of 2022 the option to receive deduction on the Dutch income tax for educational expenses expires. Instead, you can apply for a subsidy of a maximum of € 1.000 for education and development. With this new so-called STAP-budget, the government wants to make it easier to undergo schooling, training...

Fiscal benefits for private individuals

In The Netherlands there are a number of deductions, benefits and other arrangements with which the government offers fiscal benefits. The question remains what the situations are that you can be eligible for these tax benefits. In the often confusing maze of fiscal laws and regulations it is easy...

Buying a house in The Netherlands: from property transfer tax to mortgage interest deduction

Buying a house can be a lot. During the purchase process, there are a number of things that come with complex laws and legislation. Especially the tax technical part is important to understand. Specifically because you can benefit from this financially. In this article we will briefly focus on the...