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Expatriates – penalties for too late filing 2010 income tax return
15 February 2011
The invitations for the filing of the income tax return for the year 2010 have been sent out.
Case law - Dutch thin cap rules not in violation with EU rules
28 December 2010
In a recent case rules by a lower tax Court, it was decided that the Dutch thin capitalization rules are not in violation with EU legislation. 
Tax treaty Netherlands - Saudi Arabia enters into force
01 December 2010

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Saudi Arabia

The tax treaty between Saudi Arabia and The Netherlands which was signed on 13 October 2008 enters into force as per 1 December 2010.
Tax treaty between The Netherlands and Panama has been signed
30 November 2010

Panama

The Netherlands and Panama signed a tax treaty on 6 October 2010. It is expected that the tax treaty will become into force in 2011. The main features of the tax treaty are described below.
Deduction of input VAT: to be accounted for in the correct VAT return
16 November 2010
Dutch invoicing regulations – which are based on EU Directives – prescribe that invoices should be issued by ultimately the fifteenth day following the month in which the goods or services were supplied and should be accounted for in the VAT return over said period. The same mutatis mutandis applies to VAT incurred.
The Netherlands – the 2011 Budget Proposal – amendments
15 November 2010
On October 25, 2010 and on October 29, 2010, amendments were proposed to the 2011 Budget Proposal (we refer to our earlier news item in this respect, see: The Netherlands – the 2011 Budget Proposal – proposed corporate tax changes for 2011). 
The Netherlands – the 2011 Budget Proposal – proposed corporate tax changes
23 September 2010
On 21 September 2010, the Dutch Government presented the 2011 Budget Proposal, which includes the intended tax changes for 2011.
New Netherlands - Japan tax treaty
25 August 2010

Japan

On August 25, 2010, the new tax treaty between the Netherlands and Japan was signed in Tokyo. 
Hong Kong and the Netherlands sign tax treaty
22 March 2010
On 22 March 2010, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong, Professor K C Chan, and the Minister of Finance of the Netherlands, Mr J C de Jager, signed a comprehensive agreement for avoidance of double taxation (CDTA) between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Tax changes in The Netherlands per 1 January 2010
09 February 2010
For an overview of the most relevant 2010 Dutch tax rates for corporations you can click here.  For the most relevant 2010 tax rates for individuals, please click here.