Real Estate
In this update, we will summarise the latest legislative proposals and amendments relevant for the Dutch real estate market.
Budget Day 2026
Every year on Budget Day (Prinsjesdag), the Dutch government presents its Tax Plan and budget proposals for the coming year. These announcements often introduce significant tax, legal and regulatory changes that can affect businesses, investors, multinationals, family-owned businesses, financial institutions and private individuals with interests in the Netherlands.
Whether you are assessing the impact of new tax measures, planning investments, reviewing group structures or preparing for regulatory change, understanding the implications of Budget Day is essential. On this page, our experts will share updates, expert analysis and practical insights to help you understand what the Dutch Tax Plan means for your business and how to prepare for the year ahead.
Budget Day, known in the Netherlands as Prinsjesdag, takes place annually on the third Tuesday of September. On this day, the Dutch government presents its budget and tax proposals to Parliament, setting out its economic priorities and planned legislative measures for the coming years. For businesses and investors, Budget Day is one of the most important moments in the Dutch legislative calendar. The proposals announced may affect a wide range of areas.
While not all proposals become law in their original form, Budget Day provides an important indication of the direction of Dutch tax policy and the measures that may take effect from 1 January of the following year.
Navigating these developments requires more than understanding the technical changes. Organisations must evaluate how new legislation could influence their business model, investment strategy, financing arrangements, governance framework or operational structure.
In the lead-up to Budget Day and immediately following the government's announcements, our experts analyse the most relevant developments and explain their practical implications. Our updates focus on what matters most: helping you understand the opportunities, risks and actions arising from the latest Dutch tax and legal changes.
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De gevolgen voor het Nederlandse familiebedrijf
Het demissionaire kabinet heeft het Belastingpakket 2026 aangeboden aan de Tweede Kamer. Een aantal van de in het pakket opgenomen wetsvoorstellen is relevant voor familiebedrijven en hun aandeelhouders.
Tax
On Budget Day, the Dutch government presented a series of legislative proposals and amendments concerning taxation, which are summarised in this article.
Energy and Environment
On Budget Day, the Dutch government published several legislative proposals and amendments related to energy and environment. In this article we elaborate on the most relevant proposals.
Automotive
In this Tax Automotive update, we list the most important tax proposals from the 2026 Tax Plan. We clearly outline the impact for manufacturers, importers, leasing companies and employers with a vehicle fleet.
Employment & Benefits
In this update, we would like to inform you about several Rewards & Benefits related tax changes that will take effect as of 1 January 2026 or later.
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