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6/30/23

The Netherlands : is this member of the EU still a tax haven ?

Over decades, the Netherlands developed a reputation for being a tax haven. It became infamous as a part of the ‘Double Irish Dutch Sandwich’, Google’s construct to shift profits via Ireland and the Netherlands to Bermuda. Effectively, the Netherlands is a conduit country that helps to funnel profits from high-tax countries to tax havens. Particularly the Dutch Special Purpose Entities attract income, often as interest and royalty payments, and pass it on, effectively untaxed, to tax havens.

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https://www.eur.nl/en/news/netherlands-still-tax-haven

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