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The May half-term holiday came at just the right moment this year. It is actually quite odd that it officially ends on 1 May. All schools are off this week, and some even add an extra week on either side—like Thijs’s school. It offered a welcome chance to unwind before the summer crowds we will soon be facing again.
The introduction of the ‘lump-sum payment’ has once again been postponed. The new target date is 1 January 2029. Later than many people had expected. In short: what was the idea again?
• Economic growth outlook for 2026: 1.4%, according to CPB ↓ • German economy: growth forecast for 2026 of 0.5%, according to the ifo Institute ↓ • Energy prices remain stable • Unemployment rate (April 2026): 4% (407,000 people) ↓
It is that time of year again for filing income tax returns. Following the merger of the Hulsberg and Soest offices, the volume of returns is quite substantial. We have set up a special project team to handle this. We are currently in close contact with our clients, and the common thread running through our discussions is the dramatic situation regarding Box 3.
Prenuptial agreements are often chosen to provide security. The idea is clear: what is mine remains mine. Yet, in the event of a divorce, it often turns out that the legal implications are different from what was expected.
At Tripolis, we place great emphasis on continuous professional development. We have recently launched our own training institute, the Tripolis Academy. Through the Academy, we ensure that all our colleagues have up-to-date knowledge across a wide range of specialist areas, such as strategy, taxation, legal structures, financial planning, communication and AI.
Many business owners assume that their insurance is properly arranged. Yet in practice, it often turns out that there is room for improvement. More than half of Dutch business owners are paying either too much or too little in premiums. The reason? The sum insured on the policy no longer reflects the actual value of the business premises or the contents.
My name is Leontine Monsewije and I live in Maastricht. In my spare time, I like to get on my bike and cycle through the Limburg Hills, or I pick up a good book.