Netherlands MOF Posts 2026 Tax Plan

The Dutch Ministry of Finance Sept. 16 posted online the 2026 Tax Plan. The plan includes measures to: 1) reduce, to 35.70 percent from 35.82 percent, the first income tax band rate and increase, to 37.56 percent from 37.48 percent, the second income tax band rate, starting in 2026; 2) introduce a multiplier to increase the effective rate to 36 percent, for specific indirect interests; 3) reduce, to 51,396 euros (US$60,886) from 57,684 euros (US$68,341), the tax-free allowance; 4) increase the maximum labor tax credit by 25 euros (US$29) and 27 euros (US$32) at specific thresholds; 5) reduce the exemption ...