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The Netherlands is one of the most open economies in the world and one of the best countries for technology and innovation. It provides excellent infrastructure (including Europe’s largest ports), a competitive business environment and a strong treaty network. The Dutch tax system has multiple tax incentives to stimulate innovation and business activity. As an internationally oriented country, the Netherlands has many highly educated foreign workers

Minimum tax rate

If you start a business in the Netherlands and are liable to pay income tax in the Netherlands, you may be eligible for tax relief for startersaftrek. If you use this tool, you will pay less tax because you can deduct a certain amount from your annual gross profit.

English conversation

Dutch speak English more than any other non-native speaker. According to research, 90% to 93% of the Dutch population claim to be able to speak in English. The fact is that the Dutch have kept in touch with English through television since childhood. This business-friendly country has always been the land of English-speaking entrepreneurs to compete in global markets.

Gateway to Europe

The Netherlands is located in western Europe and has maritime borders with the United Kingdom (west), Belgium (south), Germany (west) and Scandinavian countries (north). As a result, the country is strategically located within Europe, with its ports in Rotterdam (Europe’s largest port) and major airports near Amsterdam (Schiphol). Therefore, the Netherlands provides convenient access and guarantees fast delivery of goods throughout Europe and the rest of the world.

Sustainable economic development

The Dutch economic system is widely regarded as a model of consensus. Trade unions and employers’ organizations maintain close and regular contact and therefore stability. Government intervention in labor relations is as small as possible.

Although the Netherlands is a relatively small and relatively small country, the Netherlands does have a large and powerful (open) economy. The Netherlands is known for its international trade, as this is one of the main key elements of the economic system