New rules, regulations and taxes: What's changing in 2025
1 week, 6 days ago

New rules, regulations and taxes: What's changing in 2025

Dutch News  

As at every New Year, taxes are going up and coming down, new rules come into force and old regulations are being phased out. The change is due to the introduction of a new tax band which means people will pay 35.82% rather than 36.97% tax on the first €38,441 of their income. Benefits The maximum housing benefit will rise to €481 for a single person and €389 for a couple, while healthcare benefits will go up to €131 for a single person and €250 for a couple. The tax on other Box 3 assets is going up to Parents can give their children €6,713 next year, without the offspring having to pay tax on it. More on tax changes Buying a property Single people, for example, will be able to borrow an extra €17,000, up from €16,000, to help them get a foot on the housing ladder.

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Housing rents to rise between 4.1% and 7.7% next year
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Housing rents to rise between 4.1% and 7.7% next year

Dutch News  

Tenants will be hit by hefty rent rises next year, with people living in “affordable” housing facing the biggest increase, according to new government figures. People living in rent-controlled property with a rent of between €900 and €1184 this year will face an increase of 7.7% next year, while social housing will become up to 5% more expensive. Housing which …

10 billion euro on rental home repairs, Aedes says
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10 billion euro on rental home repairs, Aedes says

NL Times  

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Higher rents, lower energy bills? What changes in July
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Higher rents, lower energy bills? What changes in July

Dutch News  

A number of changes come into effect on July 1, some of which will affect your wallets, and some of which just need keeping an eye on. Pension and benefits The state pension AOW and social security benefits are linked to rises in the minimum wage and will also rise by a similar amount. The quarterly payment for a child …

Higher rents, lower energy bills? What changes in July
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Higher rents, lower energy bills? What changes in July

Dutch News  

A number of changes come into effect on July 1, some of which will affect your wallets, and some of which just need keeping an eye on. Pension and benefits The state pension AOW and social security benefits are linked to rises in the minimum wage and will also rise by a similar amount. The quarterly payment for a child …

New laws, new taxes: what changes for you in 2024
1 year ago

New laws, new taxes: what changes for you in 2024

Dutch News  

A raft of new laws will come into effect on January 1, 2024. Other taxes and premiums Energy price ceiling disappears The price ceiling covering average gas and electricity use, which was brought in to offset the impact of soaring prices, will disappear from January 1. Taxes rise on soft drinks, fruit juice and plant-based milks The tax on soft …

Social housing not affordable for some low-income tenants
3 years, 10 months ago

Social housing not affordable for some low-income tenants

NL Times  

Many welfare recipients are not able to pay for social housing. Even including all benefits and only spending money on essentials, some still run out of money by the end of the month, according a report the independent budget research institute Nibud conducted and that was commissioned by the housing corporation Aedes, Trouw reports. Nonetheless the need to create affordable …

Law Changes 2021: Work, Income and Pensions
4 years ago

Law Changes 2021: Work, Income and Pensions

NL Times  

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