Changes to law and regulations 4th Quarter 2020
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As an entrepreneur, you are faced with new and modified rules and laws. This page offers an overview of changes relevant to businesses that will come into effect in the 4th Quarter of 2020.
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Administration
Do you operate or sell drones? Then you will have to make sure you comply with new European rules for drones. Among others you will need to register. Find out more.
As a self-employed professional you no longer have to take the Orientation on the Dutch labour market exam as part of your civic integration obligations. Read more.
Sales
Starting 1 October you may only sell cigarettes and rolling tobacco in neutral (plain) packages. This means leaving off brand specific logo’s, colours and typefaces. Plain packaging in this case means dark green-brown packaging. Read more.
Staff
Are you a self-employed professional from abroad? Your family members are allowed to take a job with you or another employer without them having to apply for a work permit. Read more on this expected change.
Transport
Do you operate or sell drones? Then you will have to make sure you comply with new European rules for drones. Among others you will need to register. Find out more.
Check this overview of all new laws and regulations in the 3rd quarter of 2020 and which measures for 2021 have been announced on Prinsjesdag (Budget Day).