NEWS FROM WESSELS ACCOUNTING GROUP
NEWS FROM THE TAX AUTHORITIES
INDIVIDUALS
- Applying for a user name and password from the Tax and Customs Administration no longer possible as from SeptemberAs from 1 September 2022, you can no longer apply for a user name and password from the Tax and Customs Administration to file an income tax return as a non-resident taxpayer.
- Refugees from Ukraine may apply for benefits (update)If you are a refugee from Ukraine, you are entitled to the following benefits in the Netherlands: rent benefit, supplementary child benefit, childcare benefit and in some cases healthcare benefit.
- UK pension commutation in the online tax returnWe are sorry to report that the online tax return does not correctly take into account the commutation of a pension from the United Kingdom.
BUSINESS
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CUSTOMS
- Implementation of the Horizontal Excise Directive delayed: Customs is working on a solutionThe EU 'Horizontal Excise Directive 2020' deals with regulations for all excise goods and also ensures that the registration of excise movements within Europe is automated. The renewal and expansion of the Dutch part of the already existing Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS) will not be completed by the agreed deadline of 13 February […]
OTHER NEWS
DUTCHNEWS.NL
- Netherlands 3-1 USA: Dumfries shines in clinical win for OranjeThe Netherlands survived a second-half scare by the United States to move into the quarter-finals of the World Cup in...
- Biggest ever Gianni Versace exhibition opens at Groninger MuseumHis designs were flashy and extravagant, even vulgar in the eyes of some critics, but couturier Gianni Versace’s unmistakable brand...
- Situation facing migrant workers ‘not worthy of NL’, minister saysSocial affairs minister Karien van Gennip has pledged to take action to improve the housing and working conditions of people...
- Dutch won’t sent minister to watch World Cup Oranje US tieThe Netherlands will not send any more government officials to the World Cup in Qatar unless it is politically expedient...
- Deposits on cans delayed after all, April 1 new introduction dateCans used for soft drinks and beer will carry a deposit of 15 cents from April, not January as planned,...
- Schengen: Dutch poised to say no to Bulgaria, yes to RomaniaThe Netherlands will support Romania and Croatia’s accession to the Schengen zone at next week’s meeting in Brussels but will...
- Ukrainian embassy is sent parcel of animal eyes, drenched in bloodThe Ukrainian embassy in The Hague, as well as Ukraine’s embassies in Hungary, Poland, Croatia and Italy, have been sent...
- Resistance museum’s ‘new perspective’ not welcomed by allA new exhibition at Amsterdam’s Verzetsmuseum (resistance museum), juxtaposing collaborators and resistance fighters has opened to mixed reviews. The museum,...
- FvD data leak leaves 93,000 members and former members exposedAn IT failure in the app launched last weekend by far right party Forum voor Democratie has placed the names,...
- Chilly weather set to stay but a grey Christmas is on the cardsThe weather is turning colder with a chance of night frosts, but snow is unlikely well into December, the KNMI...
FT.COM
- Chinese cities ease Covid restrictions following nationwide protestsPresident Xi Jinping acknowledged public discontent with lockdowns in closed door meeting with EU officials
- Yen stages comeback against the dollarJapan’s currency plunged to multi-decade lows in early autumn but investors eye a turning point
- Workplace wellbeing: how to make it better — and what makes it worseNew research shows work-related stress and health issues are rising, but flexibility and support from managers can help
- Europe can withstand risk to winter energy supplies, says French grid chiefXavier Piechaczyk confident that high gas storage levels have sufficiently bolstered power production capacity
- Eurozone bank lending predicted to fall for first time since 2014EY expects it will be harder for cash-strapped companies to borrow next year
- Meloni pushes back on Italy’s shift into digital payments ageBrussels may resist plan to give businesses the right to demand cash for low-value transactions
- Investors bet on interest rate cuts in 2023 despite Fed signalsBond traders expect US central bank will reverse course in fourth quarter as economy slows
- PwC targets rival EY in bid to expand partnershipBig Four firm says it has capacity to take up to 500 ‘direct admit’ partners in US
- Posco chief warns strong dollar is dragging down profitsSouth Korea’s largest steelmaker grapples with weaker demand as global economy cools
- New York’s ‘zombie’ office towers teeter as interest rates riseFed tightening is the final blow for many investors battered by Covid and remote working
