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Ireland vs Netherlands

Side-by-side tax comparison for 2026

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Ireland

Europe

Low Rate
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Netherlands

Europe

Special RegimeHigh Tax Comparator

Scores

Personal Tax Score65
Business Tax Score90

Scores

Personal Tax Score35
Business Tax Score68
CategoryIrelandNetherlands
Top Personal Tax Rate40%49.5%
Corporate Tax Rate12.5%25.8%
Capital Gains Tax33%33%%
Foreign IncomeWorldwideWorldwide
Residency Days183183
Wealth Tax
Inheritance Tax
VAT/GST23%21%
Withholding (Dividends)25%15%