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EU Tax Cooperation Is Now a File Problem

Jul 5, 2026 Compliance

Paolo Maria Pavan

EU tax cooperation now depends on clean company records, clear file ownership and proof of delivery across platforms, advisers, crypto routes and group reporti.

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RVU Pension Deals Need More Than a Kind Yes

Jul 5, 2026 Human Resources

RVU pension deals now need AOW dates, heavy-work proof, payroll thresholds, leave records, and a replacement plan before any promise is made.

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Dutch Housing Forecast Improves, but Relief Still Needs Keys

Jul 2, 2026 Real Estate

Paolo Maria Pavan

A small contractor looking at his 2027 order book may feel the first lift of optimism. More homes could mean steadier work, better planning and a stronger case for keeping skilled people close. Rijkso...

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Box 3 Repair Turns Tax Relief Into a Timing Decision

Jul 2, 2026 Ledger & Tax

The box 3 repair route can affect founders through timing, proof, and private cash planning. Treat expected tax relief with care until the assessment is clear.

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Export Orders Can Hide the Real Dutch Margin Question

Jul 2, 2026 Market Pulse

Paolo Maria Pavan

Exports carried much of Dutch growth in 2025. In 2026, the business test is whether foreign orders leave enough cash and margin after all costs.

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Dutch Investment Appeal Runs Into Sockets, Staff and Permits

Jul 1, 2026 Market Pulse

The Netherlands still attracts investment, but grid capacity, labor shortages, permits, and cash timing are slowing the move from plan to invoice.

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STAK Succession Moves Value, but Control Still Carries Tax Weight

Jul 1, 2026 Ledger & Tax

STAK succession can help transfer economic value, but real-estate-rich family companies need a clear transfer tax and governance file.

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Rising Dutch Benefits Put Payroll Discipline Back on the Table

Jul 1, 2026 Human Resources

Dutch benefit spending is rising. For employers, the pressure shows up in payroll, sickness files, premiums, replacement hours, and cash planning.

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The Low DGA Salary Question Starts With Ownership, Not Cash

Jul 1, 2026 Ledger & Tax

For 2026, a low DGA salary starts with ownership, real work, market comparison, group wages, and evidence in the payroll file.

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The July Payroll Run Carries More Than a Wage Rise

Jul 1, 2026 Human Resources

July payroll in 2026 is more than a wage update. Employers need to read wages, sickness, zzp status, prices, and cash together.

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Cross-Border Entrepreneurs Must Split the Dutch Deduction More Carefully

Jul 1, 2026 Ledger & Tax

Cross-border entrepreneurs with Dutch and foreign profit need a clear file for the Dutch entrepreneurs’ deduction split.

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Cybersecurity Reaches the Board When Cash and Trust Are Exposed

Jul 1, 2026 Governance

Paolo Maria Pavan

Cybersecurity is now a board control file. Assign ownership, control payments and access, map suppliers, and keep evidence ready.

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