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The 30% tax ruling in the Netherlands: A benefit for expats
Moving to a new country can be a real challenge. The 30% tax ruling makes it a bit easier for expats coming to the Netherlands. This tax advantage helps to save on the extra costs of living and working abroad. In simple terms, your employer can compensate your so-called ‘extraterritorial costs’ tax-free. The option to apply for the ruling makes the Netherlands an attractive destination for skilled professionals who are interested in a tax-free allowance and it also helps to develop Dutch labour market. Let’s talk about the 30% ruling: when it’s applicable, how it works, and how you can benefit from it.

|Legislation
From 30% ruling to (20)27% ruling
Recently, we published a post on LinkedIn about the changes regarding the 30% ruling that were expected to be announced on Prinsjesdag (Budget Day). Our expectations, which you can read about in part 1, were confirmed. However, that doesn’t mean that a new law came into existence, that still requires extensive voting. We do expect these changes to the 30% ruling to make it through the voting and be implemented in the next few years, possibly with some minor adjustments here and there.

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Dutch employment law for expats
Renowned for its progressive labor laws, the Netherlands sets a global benchmark for worker rights, balancing economic growth with social welfare. At the heart of its employment philosophy lies a commitment to fairness, work-life balance, and inclusitivity. This makes employment in the Netherlands highly desirable.

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