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What makes NL Tax Calculator different

Most Dutch tax calculators give you one number. Here every number shows how it was reached, it comes out as an Excel sheet with live formulas, and dozens of tools cover what others leave out, from your job offer to your WOZ objection.

Compared with a typical Dutch tax calculator

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Shows every step of the calculation
Excel download in which every step is a live formula
Saves scenarios and compares them side by side
Points out where you can save, and applies it in one click
Finds the cheapest split between fiscal partners
Box 3 actual return and notional method side by side
49 tools, 18 you won't find elsewhere

“Only here” marks tools we have not found on any other Dutch tax site.

In the full tax return calculator

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Excel with live formulas

Download your whole calculation as an Excel workbook in which every step is a real formula. Change a number and everything recalculates, so you or your adviser can check each line.

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Every number shows its working

Open any figure to see the rule, the percentage and the formula with your own numbers, next to the data you entered.

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Box 3: actual return against notional

Both Box 3 methods on your own savings and investments, side by side, with the one that costs you less and switching in one click.

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Tax treaties (DTAA) for assets abroad

Property and investments in any of 56 treaty countries: property exempted, a credit for tax withheld on the rest, and the relief shown line by line.

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Scenarios side by side

Save your figures, change one thing (a raise, a home, filing together) and compare the outcomes.

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It tells you where you can save

Checks your figures for a cheaper partner split, a cheaper Box 3 method and treaty relief you are missing, and applies the fix in one click.

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Before you accept a job

Plan ahead

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Explain my Belastingdienst letter

Upload an assessment, blue envelope or benefits letter: what it means, what to do by when, with the objection deadline and the Box 3 tax checked by our calculator.

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Every 2026 figure, sourced

All rates, thresholds and allowances in one table, each with its official source, also as open data.

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Claim Box 3 tax back

Year by year from 2017: whether your real return was lower, the figures for the form, and a ready objection letter.

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Life admin planner

Pick a life event (moving, a baby, marriage, going freelance, losing your job, leaving) and get every Dutch admin step with its own deadline, ready for your calendar.

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Moves to make before 31 December

A pension top-up, gifts to your children, timing big costs, repaying mortgage, charity: what each one saves you this year.

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When a raise leaves you poorer

What your household really keeps at every salary, counting take-home pay and lost allowances, so you can see the trap before you walk into it.

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Freelancers

Home and family

Expats and cross-border

Wherever you are

See it for yourself

Enter your own numbers, or upload a payslip, and open any figure to see how it was calculated.