Breakfast meeting: Dutch tax regimes and the Advantages of Using The Netherlands for International Business Purposes for Finnish Companies 26.5.2010

Organizers & Hosts:
Rokade Consultancy Ltd. and the Dutch Embassy in co-operation with World Trade Center Helsinki and Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise Europe Network

Speakers: 
Mrs. Carita Teperi, Embassy of the Netherlands
"Dutch Investment climate and doing business in the Netherlands"
Main reasons for Investing in the Netherlands.docx 
GLOBAL RANKINGS OF THE NETHERLANDS.docx
TRADE AND INVESTMENT BETWEEN FINLAND AND THE NETHERLANDS.docx


Mr. Laurent Knoops, Rokade Advies B.V.
Mr. Robert Knoops, Rokade Advies B.V.
"Beneficial rules of the Dutch tax regime with emphasis on:
- Research and Development Box in corporate income tax: a special flat tax rate
on patents, research and development
- Tonnage tax: a beneficial regime for shipping industry which Finland also applies since 1.1.2010 – differences and similarities
- Dutch legislation on participation exemption – beneficial holding-company regime
- Trust Services"

Rokade Consultancy Ltd.:
Rokade was founded in 2002 to provide legal, fiscal and administrative services to private persons, small and medium-sized firms (SME’s) and director majority shareholders of limited liability corporations for competitive fees both on national and on international level. Since we staff specialists in all aforementioned areas of expertise we are able to offer a wide variety of services of high quality.

As one of the first consulting agencies in the Netherlands based on transparency and flexibility for the client, Rokade has positioned itself as a competitive agency. Transparency regarding service and fees (all fees for annual accounts and tax returns are fixed) and flexibility by offering online archives and bookkeeping software and a 1-day-response-time. Furthermore our personnel is trained and qualified to be all-round consultants.
www.rokade.org