Taxation crypto currencies in the Netherlands: what are the tax consequences for taxpayers who own crypto currencies?

On 24 December 2021, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled that the personal income tax levy on income from savings and investment, in 2017 and 2018, violated property rights and the prohibition on discrimination. As a result, the Supreme Court judgment has provided for the legal shortfall by including only the actual return realized from savings and investments in the taxpayer’s levy. One of the questions this judgment has raised is: what are the tax consequences for taxpayers who own crypto currencies?

What could this mean for you?
For more information on what this could mean for you, please read our Atlas NewsFlash by Frances Krijnen and Sebastiaan Janssen here.