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• Declaration about referendum in Iceland

  6 March 2010

  Reaction by Minister De Jager regarding the result of the referendum in Iceland

• Netherlands Supreme Court confirms longer collection period in hunt for foreign assets

  26 February 2010

  The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has judged that the Tax and Customs Administration is allowed to use a longer additional tax assessment period in their hunt for Dutch citizens who have not declared their savings abroad. The consequence of the judgment is that the Inspector can take more than 5 years for imposing additional tax assessments in cases that have been stayed up to now (e.g. KB-Lux).

• Minister De Jager signs tax treaty with Switzerland

  26 February 2010

  The Minister of Finance, Jan Kees de Jager, signed a new tax treaty with Switzerland on 26 February 2010. The most important part of this treaty is the exchange of fiscal information.

• Jan Kees de Jager Minister of Finance

  23 February 2010

  On 23 February, Her Majesty the Queen appointed Jan Kees de Jager Minister of Finance. He succeeds Wouter Bos, whose resignation has been accepted by Her Majesty. As Minister of Finance, Jan Kees de Jager will also embrace the tasks he already had as State Secretary.

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