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A small Dutch house stands high above the ground at the top of a very long staircase. Each step is identical and orderly. A young buyer climbs the steps with papers, while parents in a fancy freestanding elevator hold out money. The A small Dutch house stands high above the ground at the top of a very long staircase. Each step is identical and orderly. A young buyer climbs the steps with papers, while parents in a fancy freestanding elevator hold out money. The
  • Real Estate

Family Home Money Can Still Miss the Tax Route

A parental loan may help a buyer, but the Dutch tax result follows the contract, not the family.
byPaolo Maria Pavan
June 7, 2026
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  • Ledger & Tax

A Faster BPM Portal Still Needs the Right Hands on It

Dutch vehicle tax is moving online, but registration still depends on identity, mandate and payment.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
May 31, 2026
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  • Governance

Dutch Court Holds Director Personally Liable for €150,000: What Empty BV Owners Need to Know

Key Takeaways A Dutch court ruled a director personally liable for €150,000 due to misleading financing.
byPaolo Maria Pavan
April 7, 2026
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  • Ledger & Tax

When a Criminal Conviction Becomes a Tax Liability: What I Learned from a Dutch Director’s Legal Nightmare

I've spent years watching directors navigate corporate liability in the Netherlands.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
January 20, 2026
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  • Ledger & Tax

Why You Can’t Always Take What You Earned: The Dutch BV Distribution Test

Profit on your financial statements does not equal cash you're allowed to take out of your Dutch.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
January 9, 2026
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  • Ledger & Tax

I Thought My BV Protected Me. Then I Learned About the Two-Week Rule.

I Thought My BV Protected Me. Then I Learned About the Two-Week.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
January 8, 2026
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  • Ledger & Tax

The Annual Account Adoption Checklist I Actually Use

Annual accounts in a Dutch BV remain legally vulnerable until formally adopted through a general.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
January 6, 2026
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  • Ledger & Tax

The 8-Day Filing Trap: Why Your 2025 Year-End Just Got Legally Dangerous

If you're a sole director-shareholder of a Dutch BV with a December 31, 2025 fiscal year-end, signing.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
January 5, 2026
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