These are special times where we face major challenges. The impact of the coronavirus is significant and the situation is constantly changing. We will inform you about new developments and measures and are of course at your disposal to support you where necessary with your current challenges. Do you have questions? Please contact your trusted Mazars adviser or use the contact form.
Webinar ondernemer: de regie door vooruitkijken
Heeft u onze webinar 'Behoud de regie door vooruit te kijken' gemist? Na de acute coronamaatregelen rijst nu de vraag over de gevolgen voor de onderneming op de middellange termijn. En vooral, hoe daar op in te spelen? Onze specialisten nemen u mee in hun visie, geven antwoorden op uw vragen en bieden u praktische handvatten die u direct in kunt zetten voor uw eigen organisatie.
Webinar NOW-noodmaatregel
Heeft u onze webinar 'NOW-maatregel' gemist? Kijk deze terug en kom meer te weten over de aanvraagprocedure, rekenvoorbeelden, voorwaarden, inspanningsverplichtingen en overige steunmaatregelen.
Webinar grensoverschrijdend werken in coronacrisis
Heeft u onze webinar 'Grensoverschrijdend werken in de coronacrisis' gemist? Kijk deze terug en kom meer te weten over de aandachtspunten rondom belastingheffing en sociale verzekeringen.
The corona recovery package will not be renewed
September 3, 2021 - As of October 1, 2021, the (outgoing) cabinet will permanently stop the generic support measures that have helped the Dutch economy through the corona crisis as much as possible in the past year and a half.
Update: NOW 3.0
22 January 2021 - On 21 January 2021, changes to NOW 3.0, as part of the Support and Recovery Package, have been announced. NOW 3.0 runs from 1 October 2020 in 3 periods of 3 months until 1 July 2021. The application period for the first period has expired. For the second period, NOW 3.0 can be requested from 15 February 2021, with retroactive effect to 1 January 2021.
Special deferment of payment further extended
July 30, 2021 - Business owners can apply for special deferral of payment until October 1, 2021.
Business continuity during and beyond Covid-19
18 June 2020 - Owners and managers of privately owned businesses are no strangers to overcoming challenges, but Covid-19 has created unprecedented issues that even the most experienced leaders are unsure how to handle. One of the most frequently asked questions in recent weeks has been, “What happens if I am suddenly unable to manage the business for a period of time? And how can I ensure...
Coronacrisis and consequences for payroll taxes
The coronacrisis is having a huge impact on human society and economy. We are monitoring the developments closely and we will inform you about relevant points of attention and available payroll tax measures.
Emergency Employment Bridging Fund
16 June 2020 - The government wants to protect jobs and incomes during the coronacrisis. One of the measures taken is the Emergency Employment Bridging Fund (Noodfonds Overbrugging Werkgelegenheid - NOW), an allowance towards wage costs for companies that are currently losing turnover.
Compensation Entrepreneurs in Affected Industries
SMEs, both with and without personnel, directly affected by various government measures to contain coronavirus, may apply for an immediate one-off compensation of € 4,000 from Friday 27 March 2020. This Compensation Entrepreneurs in Affected Industries COVID-19 scheme (Tegemoetkoming Ondernemers Getroffen Sectoren COVID-19 - TOGS) is free to be spent and free of taxation.
The Dutch government introduces the Tozo scheme
The Dutch government introduces the Temporary bridging scheme for self-employed entrepreneurs (Tijdelijke overbruggingsregeling zelfstandig ondernemers - Tozo), a measure to support entrepreneurs during the coronacrisis. It is a two-part scheme: income support for three months and the possibility to apply for additional corporate credit.
Reorganising during the coronacrisis
1 May 2020 – These are difficult times for many companies. Where one sector is flourishing, the other sector is under great pressure.
What is business as usual in these times?
The Covid-19 pandemic has had disruptive and unprecedented effects on individuals, businesses, governments and society. As such many organisations have shifted to employees working from home and adopted new operating models to continue business.
Transfer pricing in times of COVID-19
20 april 2020 - During this global pandemic, companies should urgently review their existing transfer pricing models in order to reassess transfer pricing risks, take appropriate countermeasures in the short term and find efficient solutions for compliance.
Coronacrisis: the questions your bank will ask
16 April 2020 - When talking to your bank about lending options, it's important to be prepared for the questions they may ask.
Q&A Coronavirus and human resources issues
We all have to deal with the social and economic consequences of the coronavirus. After the shutdown of the schools earlier this week, on 17 March 2020 the Dutch government came up with a substantial emergency package for organisations and their employees. We receive a lot of questions from our clients, in which we would like to support you as much as possible.
The impact of the coronavirus on your cash flow
Due to the effects of the coronavirus, a lot has changed in a short period of time. It is essential for your business operations to gain a simple and quick insight into the impact of various scenarios on your liquidity (consider clients paying later, paying suppliers later , deferred payment to suppliers, deferred bank repayments, deferred repayments from other lenders, shareholders making...
Measures against economic impact of coronavirus
18 March 2020 – The Ministry of Finance has taken additional measures to decrease the coronavirus' impact in the Netherlands. We have compiled a list of these measures, which may be relevant to your business operations and payment of taxes.
The coronacrisis and the consequences for VAT
During the coronacrisis events are cancelled, customers are unable to pay invoices, entrepreneurs hand out vouchers to generate revenues and many companies run into financial difficulties. We provide you with some VAT tips
Consequences coronacrisis for annual reports
23 March 2020 - Now that the coronacrisis is also having enormous consequences in the Netherlands, there are also consequences for the content of the annual accounts (and the management report), the manner in which they are drawn up and the auditor's report issued on them. This note briefly mentions a few relevant topics in that context.
Dealing with the coronacrisis as a business owner
As we all know, the corona pandemic is a very serious threat to the health and wellbeing of people throughout the world. The spread of the virus, as well as efforts to contain it, are now significantly impacting our daily lives. The priority must be to take all actions required to mitigate the effect of the pandemic and protect our people. We must also acknowledge the inevitable knock-on effect...