The Dutch Directorate-General for Tax and Customs Administration has issued the Decree of 19 September 2024, which was published in the Official Gazette on 20 September 2024 and replaces the Decree of 9 March 2020 on the participation exemption. Subject to various conditions as detailed in the Decree, the participation exemption generally provides that benefits arising from a participation, and the costs incurred in connection with the acquisition or disposal of that participation, should not be taken into account in determining profits. The Decree provides detailed information and examples on when and how the participation exemption may be applied considering...