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Canada vs Netherlands
Tax Rate Comparison

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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
vs
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
Tax Year:

๐Ÿ’ฐ Personal Income Tax Calculator

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Individual Income Tax (Top Marginal Rate)
Top Income Tax Rate
15โ€“33%
Federal brackets; new govt may revisit top rates
No change
9.32โ€“49.5%
Box 3 reform: actual returns taxed (not deemed)
No change
VAT / GST / Sales Tax
VAT / GST / Sales Tax
5โ€“15%
GST/HST normalized after holiday period
No change
9โ€“21%
Reduced 9% rate under review
No change
Corporate Tax Rate
Corporate Tax Rate
15%
15% federal; Global Minimum Tax active
No change
19โ€“25.8%
Stable; Pillar Two global minimum tax applies
No change
Capital Gains Tax
Capital Gains Tax
~33.3%
2/3 inclusion rate maintained
No change
~38%
Box 3 new regime: actual return basis
No change
Social Security & Payroll
Social Security / Payroll
~12.3%
CPP contribution rates stabilizing
No change
~28%
AOW/WW/WIA contributions ceiling raised
โ–ฒ +0.4pp vs 2025
State, Regional & Local Taxes

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€” Provincial Income & Sales Taxes

Canada's 10 provinces each levy their own income tax (4%โ€“25.75% top). Combined federal+provincial top rates exceed 50% in Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Ontario. Quebec has its own QPP and QST (9.975%). Alberta has no provincial sales tax. HST replaces GST+PST in Atlantic provinces and Ontario. Property taxes are municipal.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands โ€” Municipal & Water Board Taxes

The Netherlands is a unitary state โ€” income tax is set nationally. Municipalities levy property taxes (OZB) and water boards (waterschappen) charge annual water management levies. The Box 3 system is under ongoing reform following Supreme Court rulings. New Box 3 reform taxes actual returns from 2027.

โš ๏ธ Disclaimer: Rates shown are standard top/headline rates for informational purposes. Actual tax liability depends on income level, residency, deductions, and tax treaties. 2025โ€“2026 data reflects announced or enacted rates and may be subject to change. Not financial or legal advice.

Canada vs Netherlands: Key Tax Differences (2026)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Income Tax: ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands has a higher top income tax rate (15โ€“33% vs 9.32โ€“49.5%). ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada is more favourable for high earners.

๐Ÿ›’ VAT/Sales Tax: Netherlands has a higher consumption tax (5โ€“15% vs 9โ€“21%).

๐Ÿข Corporate Tax: ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada offers a lower corporate rate (15% vs 25.8%), which can influence business location decisions.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Capital Gains: ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada taxes investment gains at a lower rate (33.3% vs 38%), benefiting investors.

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