Netherlands' Updated 30% Ruling for Expats: New Tax Regulation for 2025

Did you start working Before or After January 1, 2024?

During Prinsjesdag 2024, the newly formed Dutch government proposed changes to the 30% tax benefit for highly skilled highly skilled migrants. Under this new regulation, the tax advantage will be reduced from 30% to a fixed 27% for a period of five years for highly skilled migrants coming to the Netherlands. If approved, this change will come into effect on January 1, 2027.

For a short important list of the changes about Prinsjesdag, you can also read this article: https://www.kolaygelsinblog.nl/posts/prinsjesdag-2024-how-will-impact-your-wallet

For a detailed list of the changes about Prinsjesdag, you can also read this article: https://www.kolaygelsinblog.nl/posts/prinsjesdag-2024-how-the-dutch-2025-budget-will-affect-your-daily-life-and-finances

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What Will Change for Current Employees?

The 30% tax benefit will be applied differently depending on when employees started their jobs:

📌For Those Who Start Working After January 1, 2024: These employees will continue to enjoy the 30% tax advantage until the new regulation comes into effect in 2027. After that, the tax benefit will be reduced to 27%.

📌For Those Who Started Before January 1, 2024: These employees will keep their 30% tax benefit for the full five years, with no changes during this period.

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