Paying taxes in The Netherlands

Are you considering doing business in, with or from the Netherlands? Then it is important to take note of the tax consequences of this. In this article, Lexlupa briefly explains the most important taxes and tax (dis)advantages you might want to be aware of if you are (considering) doing business...

The foundation: founding and (fiscal) organization in The Netherlands

Maintaining cultural heritage, collecting funds for medical research or organizing a charity run. There are numerous ways in which people can give shape to idealistic goals. Are you one of those people and looking for an organizational form to realize ideals? Then, the foundation is the solution...

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...

July 1st 2021: Changes payment VAT EU and the OSS

Since 2015 the Mini One-Stop Shop (MOSS) scheme has been enforced in the EU. MOSS ensures that companies which provide electronic services in the EU are able organise the VAT declaration for various European Union countries in one central place. This service will be accessible for a larger group of...

Spouses in divorce can sometimes be considered for the transitional law

The interest that you pay over your mortgage, can be deducted from your taxable income. Because of this you pay less income tax. This is the mortgage interest tax relief. 

Legal separation: What does it really mean?

Spouses that no longer see a future together can choose to (temporarily) separate. Legal separation means that you want to live apart from each other. You then choose not to share a home anymore. This form of divorce is chosen less and less nowadays, because the law no longer obligates you to live...