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British government lowers VAT on children's activities during the summer holidays

The British government has taken a notable measure to reduce VAT on children's activities during the summer holidays from 20% to 5%. This makes outings and holidays more attractive and gives the leisure sector a boost. The measure covers...

Box 3 and holiday homes: will you soon have to pay annual tax on value increases?

25 February 2026
by countus
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There's currently a lot of commotion surrounding the new Box 3 legislation. Real estate investors, in particular, are wondering what this means for recreational properties, such as vacation homes. The most important question: will you soon have to pay annual tax on the increase in value of your vacation home?

Dutch people increasingly fly from Germany or Belgium

September 26 2025
by editor5
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The Dutch air travel tax isn't causing the Dutch to fly less. Tour operator Corendon is seeing its customers choose to fly more often from Germany to their holiday destinations. That number has risen from 580.000 travelers last year...

SME companies benefit too little from reduced corporate tax rate

SME companies, which are very well represented in the recreation sector, benefit too little from a reduced rate of corporate tax. This is evident from the 'Evaluation of the low corporate tax rate', which the Central Planning Bureau (CPB) carried out at the request of...

Tourist tax increases in the Netherlands by an average of 8,1%

27 February 2024
by editor3
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This year, tourists who spend the night in a hotel in our country pay an average of € 2,34 tourist tax per person per night. This amount is 8,1% higher than in 2023. However, there are large differences locally: in some Dutch municipalities this increased...

British government lowers VAT on children's activities during the summer holidays

Box 3 and holiday homes: will you soon have to pay annual tax on value increases?

Dutch people increasingly fly from Germany or Belgium

SME companies benefit too little from reduced corporate tax rate

Tourist tax increases in the Netherlands by an average of 8,1%

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