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Financial administration & outsourcing
Entrepreneurs who outsource financial administration reduce the number of administrative tasks and consequently have more time and space to focus on growth.
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Financial insight
We help you turn financial data into valuable insights that support you in making well-founded decisions. In-depth analyses of your financial situation will help give you a better idea of where you stand and where the opportunities for growth lie, both in the short and long term.
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Financial compliance
We make sure your company complies with financial legislation and regulations, with correct financial statements, tax reports and other obligations. From our global network, we support you in managing local and international tax risks.
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Impact House by Grant Thornton
Building sustainability and social impact. That sounds good. But how do you go about it in the complex world of stakeholders, regulations and frameworks and changing demands from clients and society? How do you deal with important issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss?
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Business risk services
Minimize risk, maximize predictability, and execution Good insights help you look further ahead and adapt faster. Whether you require outsourced or co-procured internal audit services and expertise to address a specific technology, cyber or regulatory challenge, we provide a turnkey and reliable solution.
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Cyber risk services
What should I be doing first if my data has been kidnapped? Have I taken the right precautions for protecting my data or am I putting too much effort into just one of the risks? And how do I quickly detect intruders on my network? Good questions! We help you to answer these questions.
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Deal advisory
What will the net proceeds be after the sale? How do I optimise the selling price of my business or the price of one of my business activities?
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Forensic & integrity services
Do you require a fact finding investigation to help assess irregularities? Is it necessary to ascertain facts for litigation purposes?
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Valuations
Independent and objective valuations tailored for mergers, acquisitions, and legal matters.
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Auditing of annual accounts
You are answerable to others, such as shareholders and other stakeholders, with regard to your financial affairs. Financial information must therefore be reliable. What is more, you want to know how far you are progressing towards achieving your goals and what risks may apply.
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IFRS services
Financial reporting in accordance with IFRS is a complex matter. Nowadays, an increasing number of international companies are becoming aware of the rules. But how do you apply them in practice?
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ISAE & SOC Reporting
Our ISAE & SOC Reporting services provide independent and objective reports on the design, implementation and operational effectiveness of controls at service organizations.
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National tax advice
Looking for tax advice in the Netherlands? We help business owners with tailor-made tax advice: from structure and compliance to innovation and sustainability.
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International tax advice
Plan to do business abroad? Our international tax advice helps you with structure and compliance, as well as offering new opportunities. Strategic, practical, and future-oriented.
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Private wealth services
Our Private Wealth specialists offer strategic and practical solutions. From tax advice to estate planning and financial scenarios, we make sure you make the right choices today, for tomorrow.
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Corporate Law
From the general terms and conditions to the legal strategy, these matters need to be watertight. This provides assurance, and therefore peace of mind and room for growth. We will be pro-active and pragmatic in thinking along with you. We always like to look ahead and go the extra mile.
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Employment Law
What obligations do you have with an employee on sick leave? How do you go about a reorganisation? As an entrepreneur, you want clear answers and practical solutions to your employment law questions. At Grant Thornton, we are there for you with clear advice, from contracts and terms of employment to complex matters such as dismissal or reorganisation.
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Sustainable legal
At Grant Thornton, we help companies integrate sustainability into their business operations, with sustainable legal at the heart of our approach. We advise on ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) legislation, and help draft sustainable contracts, implement HR policies, and carry out ESG due diligence in M&A transactions (Mergers and Acquisitions).
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HR Services
HR is not an aspect of secondary relevance, rather a strategic factor for success. Yet many organisations struggle with issues regarding personnel policy, absenteeism, terms of employment and legislation and regulations.
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Payroll & wage tax
Payment of salaries is not a simple calculation. Laws and regulations constantly change, and mistakes can quickly cause employees to be dissatisfied or lead to tax risks.
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Compensation and benefits
The labour market is changing rapidly. Employees want flexibility, a sense of purpose and a good mixture of financial and non-financial benefits.
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Pension advisory services
Pension is more than an obligation. It is a strategic term of employment that touches upon your employer brand, financial scope and responsibility to provide for your employees.
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Global mobility services
How can you build and evolve a smart global mobility strategy, with policies and processes addressing the complex challenges of managing an international workforce?
Salary thresholds 2023
The IND has announced the new salary thresholds for highly skilled migrants in 2023:
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Highly Skilled Migrant & ICT Under 30 years |
€ 3.672 gross (excl. 8% holiday allowance) |
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Highly Skilled Migrant & ICT 30 years and older |
€ 5.008 gross (excl. 8% holiday allowance) |
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Orientation Year/Recent Graduates |
€ 2.631 gross (excl. 8% holiday allowance) |
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EU Blue card |
€ 5.867 gross (excl. 8% holiday allowance) |
The new salary thresholds are applicable to all applications (new employees and extensions) filed in 2023.
IND legal fees 2023
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Fee < 50 employees in € |
Fee > 50 employees in € |
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Application Recognized Sponsorship (one-time) |
2.162 |
4.326 |
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Fee per assignee in € |
Fee per family member in € |
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Application NL work- and residence permit (non-EU employees) |
350 |
210 |
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Visa extension |
350 |
210 |
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Combined visa (GVVA) |
350 |
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IND backlog family reunification
The IND is currently dealing with a high number of applications for people that wish to join their family members in the Netherlands. Therefore, the time it takes to receive a decision will be longer than usual. In order to speed up the process as much as possible, the IND requests us to:
- Submit a complete application. Add all requested enclosures (e.g. birth or marriage certificate).
- See that the documents have been legalized when you submit the application.
Grant Thornton will gladly assist you to ensure all documents are in order and the process goes as smoothly as possible.
Temporary Protection Directive prolonged (Ukraine)
The applicability of the Temporary Protection Directive has been extended until the 4th of March 2024.
Every person that falls under the scope of the Directive has a right to housing, medical care, and education (minors) and is allowed to work. The Directive will remain valid until the new end date, or until Ukraine is deemed safe enough to return to.
Non-Ukrainians with a temporary Ukrainian residence permit are no longer covered by the directive after 4 March 2023.
Opening Bangalore consulate
In 2022, the consular service department at the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Bangalore was made fully operational. The consular desk in Bangalore will be able to assist with the application for Dutch MVV’s (entry visas). Scheduling an appointment at this location could be preferable for employees living in the South of India. Of course, it is also still possible to make an appointment in New Delhi or Mumbai.