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Changes to Dutch Tax Penalties Effective January 2025

  • Starting January 1, 2025, the State Secretary of Finance will increase the penalty amounts for non-compliance with information obligations under sections 28b and 28c of the BBBB due to indexation of legal penalty maximums
  • Penalties related to the declaration of intra-community transactions and the Excise Duty Act have also been revised
  • The penalty for gross negligence will increase from 1378 euros to 1677 euros
  • The penalty for intentional violations will rise from 2757 euros to 3354 euros
  • The maximum penalty for aggravating circumstances will go up from 5514 euros to 6709 euros
  • Changes in penalty percentages in sections 31b and 32 of the BBBB include replacing 2.5 percent with 167 euros, 6 percent with 335 euros, and 25 percent with 1677 euros
  • The legal maximum under Article 40 of the VAT Act 1968 will be replaced with a maximum of 6709 euros
  • The standard amount of the default penalty under Article 102a paragraph 2 of the Excise Duty Act will increase from 5514 euros to 6709 euros
  • The changes are set to take effect from January 1, 2025

Source: taxlive.nl

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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