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Dutch news, in your languageThursday, 24 September 2026No. 16,535

Almere vacancy tax: empty homes face 2.000 euro yearly bill

IamExpat1 September · 08:003 weeks ago

Almere becomes one of the first Dutch municipalities to introduce a vacancy tax. From 2027, owners of empty homes pay €2.000 a year, rising to €16.000 in 2028.

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