Linda Pavan Dutch Court Slams Tax Office for Double VAT Fine, What Small Business Owners Must Know Q: If I get two fines from the Tax Office for the same VAT mistake, do I really have to pay both? " No. A Dutch court just ruled that you can’t be fined twice for the same thing. In this case, the Tax... AUDIO COURT RULING ES IT Linda Pavan NL TAX 29 Aug 2025 LINDA PAVAN
Linda Pavan Dutch Tax Authority Confirms: Your VAT Audit Stays a Black Box Q: Why does it feel like the tax office knows everything about me, but I know nothing about them? " Because that’s how the system works. You have to show all your numbers, but the Belastingdienst does... AUDIO ES IT Knowledge Group NL TAX 27 Aug 2025 LINDA PAVAN
Linda Pavan “Substantial Economic Activity”: What It Really Means for Small Entrepreneurs in the Netherlands Q: I have a small business registered at the Chamber of Commerce, but I don’t really have an office or staff. Is that a problem? " Yes, it could be. The tax office now looks at whether your company is... AUDIO ES IT Knowledge Group Linda Pavan NL TAX 25 Aug 2025 LINDA PAVAN
Paolo Maria Pavan Netherlands Housing Market, July 2025: Prices Rise 8.6% Year-on-Year Q: Are we back in a housing bubble like before? "Not exactly. Prices are rising again,up 8.6% in July compared to last year, but this isn’t the wild 20% jumps we saw in 2021–2022. Back then it was fre... AUDIO DUTCH ECONOMY ES IT NL Paolo Maria Pavan REAL ESTATE 22 Aug 2025 PAOLO MARIA PAVAN
Linda Pavan Dissolution Does Not Erase Interest: What Entrepreneurs Must Know Q: If my BV is closed down, does that mean all the problems and cases just disappear? " No, not at all. Even if your BV is dissolved, the court can reopen the liquidation later. That means old claims,... COURT RULING ES IT Linda Pavan NL TAX 22 Aug 2025 LINDA PAVAN
Paolo Maria Pavan Environmental Ethics in Service SMEs Last week, while waiting in line at a small coffee bar in Amersfoort, I watched a barista rinse the same cup three times before filling it with fresh water. Behind him, boxes of single-use plastic str... ES ESG IT NL Paolo Maria Pavan WISE 21 Aug 2025 WISE
Paolo Maria Pavan July 2025 Unemployment: What the Numbers Don’t Tell You Q: If the news says unemployment is stuck at 3.8%, why should I care? Because that number hides what’s really going on. Thousands of people lose their jobs and thousands find new ones every month. It ... DUTCH ECONOMY ES HR IT NL Paolo Maria Pavan 21 Aug 2025 PAOLO MARIA PAVAN
Linda Pavan Losses in Box 2 When Selling or Liquidating a Dutch BV: How Does It Work? When you sell shares in your own BV or decide to liquidate, you naturally hope for profit. But sometimes the outcome is a loss. That feels disappointing, yet it doesn’t have to be the end of the story... ES IT Linda Pavan NL TAX 21 Aug 2025 LINDA PAVAN
Paolo Maria Pavan Governance Starts When the System Remembers I once met an entrepreneur who proudly told me, “I keep everything in my head.” Three weeks later, he couldn’t remember whether a client had already paid him or not. The invoice was lost between email... ES ESG IT NL Paolo Maria Pavan WISE 20 Aug 2025 WISE
Paolo Maria Pavan Investments Rise in June, But Who Is Really Investing? June 2025 brought us a headline that looks good at first sight: investments in tangible fixed assets were 8.3 percent higher than a year earlier, according to CBS. A figure that makes us breathe a lit... AUDIO DUTCH ECONOMY ES IT NL Paolo Maria Pavan 20 Aug 2025 PAOLO MARIA PAVAN
Linda Pavan VAT Exemption for E-Learning in the Netherlands: What Entrepreneurs Must Know in 2025 On 21 January 2025 , the Dutch tax authority issued a new Education Exemption from VAT Decree (Stcrt. 2025, 3488). This officially repealed the earlier position KG:210:2022:2 , which had created years... ES IT Knowledge Group Linda Pavan NL TAX 20 Aug 2025 LINDA PAVAN
Paolo Maria Pavan Founder’s Chaos and Its Hidden Cost A small pasta maker in Utrecht. The founder, brilliant at sourdough, terrible at order. Staff never know if wages will be late, suppliers wait weeks for payments, and customers sense the tension behin... ES ESG IT NL Paolo Maria Pavan WISE 19 Aug 2025 WISE