A Dutch court has ruled that a company director in the northern Netherlands can keep an €8 million gift received after 24 years of service at a family business. The decision rejects a claim by the Dutch Tax Authorities, which had sought to seize €4 million of the donation.
Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
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