Table 12: Other amounts for 2026

Table 12 shows the other standard amounts and percentages.

Healthcare Insurance Act (Zvw)

Subject Percentage
Employer's levy Zvw 6.10%
Withholding of the contribution Zvw 4.85%
Seafarers (including share fishermen) 0.00%

Minimum customary wage for shareholders with substantial interest

Subject Amount
Minimum customary wage for shareholders with substantial interest €58,000.00

Final levies

Subject Amount Percentage
Final levy on continuous alternating use of van (per year) €451.00 N/A
Final levy on benefits in kind to non-employees with a value of up to €136 N/A 45.00%
Final levy on benefits in kind to non-employees worth more than €136 N/A 75.00%
Pseudo-final levy on severance payments exceeding €700,000.00 N/A 75.00%
Pseudo-final levy on RVU N/A 57.70%

The RVU threshold exemption in 2026 is €2,657 per month (maximum 36 months). Starting 2026 the amount (after indexation) is additionally increased by €300. The indexation and additional increase of the threshold exemption starting 2026 does not retroactively affect the benefit periods from before 2025.

Taxed surrender amounts and annuities

Subject Percentage
Surrender of life annuities, if surrender amount is more than €5,513.00 52.00%

Maximum pensionable wage

Subject Amount
Maximum pensionable wage €137,800.00

Tax-exempt amount

Subject Amount
Tax-exempt amount €19,172.00

Anonymous persons rate

Subject Percentage
Anonymous persons rate 52.00%

Authorisation for lower percentage special remuneration table

Subject Percentage
Authorisation lower percentage special remuneration table if minimum difference with income tax payable amounts to €227 10.00%

Expat Scheme (30% facility)

Subject Amount
Payroll tax threshold for wages employee with specific expertise €48,013.00
Payroll tax threshold for salary employee with specific expertise who is not yet 30 years old €36,497.00
Capping 30% facility Standards for Remuneration Act (WNT-norm, Wet normering topinkomens) €262,000.00

Volunteer scheme (no salary)

Subject Amount
Standard amount per year €2,200.00
Standard amount per month €220.00
Standard amount per hour for 21 years and older €5.75
Standard amount per hour for those younger than 21 €3.40

Employer-provided healthcare scheme

Subject Amount
Maximum amount allowed for employer-provided healthcare scheme €27.00

Value of meals

Subject Amount
Addition per breakfast, lunch, or dinner €4.05

Value of housing and accommodation

Subject Amount
Addition per day for housing and accommodation €7.00

Artists scheme

Subject Amount
Untaxed reimbursement per day for consumptions during work hours €0.55
Maximum amount for standard expense deduction scheme €163.00

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