Altroverso Dutch Market, Rulings, Risk

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Reduced Hours Alone Cannot Set a Dutch Founder’s Salary

A part-time schedule may support a lower DGA salary in 2026. The BV still needs evidence of actual duties, authority, comparable pay and group payroll.

BV governance DGA salary Dutch tax GOVERNANCE LEDGER & TAX Linda Pavan cash flow gebruikelijk loon part-time DGA salary payroll tax small business

Jul 19, 2026 Ledger & Tax

Digital Rules Are Reaching the Small Firm’s Supplier Contracts

Paolo Maria Pavan

Dutch small firms are already digital. The next pressure is proof: contracts, AI tools, supplier files, incident routes and product evidence.

AI Act COMPLIANCE Cyber Resilience Act DORA Data Act GOVERNANCE NIS2 Paolo Maria Pavan SMEs cybersecurity digital regulation

Jul 6, 2026 Compliance

Cybersecurity Reaches the Board When Cash and Trust Are Exposed

Paolo Maria Pavan

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

AI Cyberbeveiligingswet DORA GOVERNANCE NIS2 Paolo Maria Pavan access control cybersecurity incident response small business control supplier risk

Jul 1, 2026 Governance

Annual Accounts Can Outlive the Panic in a Distressed BV

A practical note for Dutch BV directors on annual accounts, tax arrears, supplier credit, and cash records in financial distress.

Beklamel GOVERNANCE KvK filing Linda Pavan VAT annual accounts article 36 Invorderingswet bankruptcy continuity director liability wage tax

Jun 30, 2026 Governance

Dutch Non-Competes May Soon Carry a Real Price

Dutch non-compete clauses may soon require compensation, a one-year cap, and a defined area. Employers should review contracts and evidence now.

GOVERNANCE HR HUMAN RESOURCES Linda Pavan Netherlands SME employment contracts labour law non-compete payroll recruitment

Jun 30, 2026 Human Resources

A Business Signature Does Not End the Consumer Question

Paolo Maria Pavan

Dutch micro-business contracts can raise consumer-law questions when use is private or mixed. The practical issue is the proof file behind the contract.

GOVERNANCE Netherlands Paolo Maria Pavan VAT consumer law contract risk contracts general terms reflexwerking small business zzp

Jun 29, 2026 Governance

Dutch Clients Do Not Keep Your Business Dutch

Paolo Maria Pavan

Moving abroad as a Dutch zzp'er affects KVK registration, tax, VAT, invoices, contracts, and AOW. The record must match where the work happens.

AOW Belastingdienst Dutch zzp'er abroad GOVERNANCE Handelsregister KVK Paolo Maria Pavan VAT cross-border business emigration zzp

Jun 28, 2026 Governance

Belastingdienst Analytics Signal: Your Website Needs a Real Owner

Paolo Maria Pavan

The Belastingdienst Adobe Analytics incident is a reminder for businesses: website analytics needs ownership, clean consent, and clear vendor control.

AVG Belastingdienst COMPLIANCE GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan analytics cookies data breach digital autonomy privacy website analytics

Jun 28, 2026 Compliance

Dutch Justice Rules Reach the Payment Run and Board Table

Paolo Maria Pavan

New Dutch Justice and Security measures from 1 July 2026 affect payment timing, WBTR board files, electronic trade proof, traffic fines, screening, and weapon.

AML COMPLIANCE FIU-Nederland GOVERNANCE Justice and Security Paolo Maria Pavan WBTR Wwft cash payments electronic bill of lading shipping

Jun 28, 2026 Compliance

Turboliquidation Does Not Erase Creditor Duty

Paolo Maria Pavan

Rotterdam court pierced turboliquidation after an asset sale and selective payments during litigation, making directors personally liable.

COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan

May 12, 2026 Governance

When a VOF Runs on Family, Not Governance

Paolo Maria Pavan

A Hague interim ruling shows a VOF can be dissolved for ‘weighty reasons’ when cooperation collapses. Fix governance and contract-practice gaps.

COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan

May 11, 2026 Governance

Deadlock Claims Need Evidence, Not Frustration

Paolo Maria Pavan

A 50/50 real estate BV fight showed that an offer clause is not enough. Without agreed valuation and cost rules, enforcement stalls and cash burns.

COURT CASE COURT RULING GOVERNANCE Paolo Maria Pavan

May 8, 2026 Governance

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