Financial services
Regulatory change and disruptive technology are creating opportunities as well as challenges in the financial services industry. Greater demands for transparency, higher client expectations and a greater focus on risk management mean business models are evolving. Fintech and Insurtech have become extremely relevant.
At Forvis Mazars, our financial services team understands the complexities of an increasingly competitive market and harnesses its experience to help you build a prosperous future.
With our specific expertise and experience, and understanding the wishes regulators ensures we offer tailored, integrated solutions which are the right fit for you and create value for society and your stakeholders.
Today’s financial services industry is international by nature and this brings with it a growing list of regulatory obligations. Moreover, technological change, market complexification, shifts in consumer behaviour and economic decarbonisation are all drivers of disruption. At Forvis Mazars, our team of financial services experts finds practical solutions to the issues regarding risk management, internal control & audit in the field of asset management, banking, insurance and real estate.
Working as a single, integrated team, our professionals draw on the depth and breadth of their expertise to provide actionable insights that add value and put your organisation in a strong position. Through our collaborative approach and international perspective, we provide advice that helps your company in the financial services industry to comply with regulations, manage risks and transform your business. We focus on external auditing and internal audit for financial companies and pension funds, with the required independence, knowledge and experience. Especially with our way of working we make the difference for you. In a personal conversation we would like to clarify the added value this will bring to your organization.
Leadership plays a crucial role in the success of scale-up companies, especially in the technology, media and telecoms (TMT) sector. This dynamic and rapidly changing sector requires agility, vision and a deep understanding of strategy, human resources, business operations and cash management. Aristotle, one of history's greatest philosophers, offers surprising insights relevant to contemporary leadership....
With a few weeks to go until the 2024 year-end, the European market regulator, ESMA, has published its recommendations for 2024 reporting. These cover both IFRS Accounting Standards financial reporting and the first ESRS sustainability statements. This issue includes special features on both sets of recommendations.
Forvis Mazars Group (legacy Mazars), the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, today announces the appointments of Hervé Hélias and Pascal Jauffret as Chairman and CEO respectively, as part of its evolved governance structure.
Leadership plays a crucial role in the success of scale-up companies, especially in the technology, media and telecoms (TMT) sector. This dynamic and rapidly changing sector requires agility, vision and a deep understanding of strategy, human resources, business operations and cash management. Aristotle, one of history's greatest philosophers, offers surprising insights relevant to contemporary leadership....
With a few weeks to go until the 2024 year-end, the European market regulator, ESMA, has published its recommendations for 2024 reporting. These cover both IFRS Accounting Standards financial reporting and the first ESRS sustainability statements. This issue includes special features on both sets of recommendations.
Forvis Mazars Group (legacy Mazars), the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, today announces the appointments of Hervé Hélias and Pascal Jauffret as Chairman and CEO respectively, as part of its evolved governance structure.
De Staatssecretaris van Financiën heeft op 10 december 2024 twee nieuwe btw-beleidsbesluiten gepubliceerd die per 1 juli 2025 in werking treden. De huidige 'Holdingresolutie' en het 'Besluit verkoop aandelen' zullen dan vervallen. Eén van de besluiten behandelt specifiek de toetreding van holdings tot een fiscale eenheid btw. Het andere besluit gaat in op de btw-aftrek bij aandelentransacties. Wij...
Earlier, we informed you that the Tax Authorities will again enforce the employment relationship of self-employed persons from 1 January 2025. Recently, the Tax Authorities published a consideration framework that can be used to assess whether an employment contract exists when a contract of assignment is concluded with a self-employed person.
Almost two years have passed since the European Commission presented the first draft of the ViDA directive (VAT in the Digital Age) on 8 December 2022. Since then, there have been lively discussions. On 5 November 2024, the Council of the EU finally reached an agreement on the compromise proposal of 30 October 2024. We summarise the most important points here.
On Budget Day, the Dutch government announced their tax plans for 2025. The Tax Plan 2025 contains various changes to the Dutch expat tax regime (so called the 30% ruling). Below is our update regarding the announced changes. Please note that the information provided is based on the legislation and Dutch Tax Plan 2025 as of the time of writing and may be subject to change pending legislative decisions.
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On 7 November 2024, the District Court of the North Netherlands issued an important ruling on the interest on corporate income tax assessments. The court found that the interest on tax levied at a rate of 8% was disproportionately high. This ruling might also be important for your company’s tax situation.
2025 is in sight. What actions do you still need to take (or possibly postpone) to fully utilize the available Dutch tax facilities? We have listed the most important tax tips for you.
2025 is in sight. What actions do you still need to take (or possibly postpone) to fully utilize the available Dutch tax facilities? We have listed the most important tax tips for you.
2025 is in sight. What actions do you still need to take (or possibly postpone) to fully utilize the available Dutch tax facilities? We have listed the most important tax tips for you.
2025 is in sight. What actions do you still need to take (or possibly postpone) to fully utilize the available Dutch tax facilities? We have listed the most important tax tips for you.
2025 is in sight. What actions should you still take (or possibly postpone) to make full use of the Dutch tax facilities? We have listed the most important year-end tips for you.
The publication ‘Auditor and non-compliance with laws and regulations (NOCLAR)’ is a Dutch publication.
The publication ‘Case study: Valuation of an interest in an associate with negative equity due to a dividend distribution’ is a Dutch publication.
The publication ‘Change in independence regulation in relation to group audits and concurrence of service provision’ is a Dutch publication.
The publication ‘Case study: Non-deposit of financial statements and NOCLAR’ is a Dutch publication.
The publication ‘Interesting views on Wwft notification obligation at Accountants Chamber and CBb’ is a Dutch publication.
Leadership plays a crucial role in the success of scale-up companies, especially in the technology, media and telecoms (TMT) sector. This dynamic and rapidly changing sector requires agility, vision and a deep understanding of strategy, human resources, business operations and cash management. Aristotle, one of history's greatest philosophers, offers surprising insights relevant to contemporary leadership....
With a few weeks to go until the 2024 year-end, the European market regulator, ESMA, has published its recommendations for 2024 reporting. These cover both IFRS Accounting Standards financial reporting and the first ESRS sustainability statements. This issue includes special features on both sets of recommendations.
Forvis Mazars Group (legacy Mazars), the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, today announces the appointments of Hervé Hélias and Pascal Jauffret as Chairman and CEO respectively, as part of its evolved governance structure.
De Staatssecretaris van Financiën heeft op 10 december 2024 twee nieuwe btw-beleidsbesluiten gepubliceerd die per 1 juli 2025 in werking treden. De huidige 'Holdingresolutie' en het 'Besluit verkoop aandelen' zullen dan vervallen. Eén van de besluiten behandelt specifiek de toetreding van holdings tot een fiscale eenheid btw. Het andere besluit gaat in op de btw-aftrek bij aandelentransacties. Wij...
Earlier, we informed you that the Tax Authorities will again enforce the employment relationship of self-employed persons from 1 January 2025. Recently, the Tax Authorities published a consideration framework that can be used to assess whether an employment contract exists when a contract of assignment is concluded with a self-employed person.
Almost two years have passed since the European Commission presented the first draft of the ViDA directive (VAT in the Digital Age) on 8 December 2022. Since then, there have been lively discussions. On 5 November 2024, the Council of the EU finally reached an agreement on the compromise proposal of 30 October 2024. We summarise the most important points here.
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