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A child presents a small certificate at a tax counter, but an entire office building hangs from it like a key ring while an inspector weighs it on an industrial scale. A child presents a small certificate at a tax counter, but an entire office building hangs from it like a key ring while an inspector weighs it on an industrial scale.
  • Ledger & Tax

STAK Succession Moves Value, but Control Still Carries Tax Weight

A founder can be ready to pass value to a child before being ready to leave the steering wheel.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
July 3, 2026
A tax office scene with institutional furniture. Several small apartment blocks are placed on a large scale. Heavy debt sacks are kept behind a rope barrier by an impassive clerk, while a founder holds a small payment envelope and looks A tax office scene with institutional furniture. Several small apartment blocks are placed on a large scale. Heavy debt sacks are kept behind a rope barrier by an impassive clerk, while a founder holds a small payment envelope and looks
  • Ledger & Tax

An EU Court Signal Leaves Dutch Property Share Deals With a Cash Question

The safer reading is to price current Dutch transfer tax before the final ruling arrives.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
June 28, 2026
A mortgage adviser in a bank office gives house keys to buyers, but the taped floor plan on the floor shows they are only allowed into the hallway while financial objects fill the rest. A mortgage adviser in a bank office gives house keys to buyers, but the taped floor plan on the floor shows they are only allowed into the hallway while financial objects fill the rest.
  • Real Estate

Slower Dutch House Prices Still Leave Buyers Short of Room

The May figures look calmer, but cash, tax and square metres still decide the deal.
byPaolo Maria Pavan
June 22, 2026
A Dutch notary meeting is interrupted as a tiny share certificate being passed across the table pulls a full-sized workshop building through the office door, with a banker and tax official watching matter-of-factly. A Dutch notary meeting is interrupted as a tiny share certificate being passed across the table pulls a full-sized workshop building through the office door, with a banker and tax official watching matter-of-factly.
  • Ledger & Tax

EU Transfer Tax Signal Sharpens Dutch Property Share Deals

For Dutch founders, the question is cash, proof and timing before the shares move.
byLinda Pavan Geraedts
June 10, 2026
A former medical consultation room has become homely, with slippers, a plant, and domestic furniture. A small 2% character checks the plant like a doctor, while a large 6% character stands outside the separate entrance holding a clipboard. A former medical consultation room has become homely, with slippers, a plant, and domestic furniture. A small 2% character checks the plant like a doctor, while a large 6% character stands outside the separate entrance holding a clipboard.
  • Real Estate

A Former Practice Room Can Change the Cash at Completion

For live-work homes, transfer tax starts with use, access, and the moment.
byPaolo Maria Pavan
June 4, 2026
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  • Real Estate

Transfer Tax Turns on Delivery, Not on the Housing Plan

A second purchase before completion can turn a low-rate assumption into a cash-flow.
byPaolo Maria Pavan
June 2, 2026
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