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Statute of limitations extended and possibility to correct a tax assessment simplified

23 October 2012

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Approved Changes

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Netherlands

In a press release of 6 September 2012, the Dutch Ministry of Finance announced that the following changes to the General Tax Act (TA) are planned: -   extension of statute of limitation period in case of tax fraud from 5 to 12 years; -   introduction of a simple system of electronic corrections of filed tax returns. Such corrections can filed within a period of 1.5 years after the tax return was filed. This means that small corrections of the assessment no longer will be treated as an appeal; -   abolition of the provisional assessment; and -  ...