EV Company Car Tax Benefit: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Drivers of electric company cars in the Netherlands receive a reduced tax addition for the private use of their vehicle.
This scheme provides a tax advantage for individuals who use an electric company car for private trips.
Who it's for
This benefit is specifically for drivers who use an electric company car for their own personal travel.
What you get
If you use a company car for private purposes, you usually have to pay a tax addition on your income. Under this scheme, you receive a reduced rate for electric vehicles, making it more affordable to have a company car for personal use.
What it costs you
While the rate is reduced, it is not free. You will face a tax addition based on a percentage of the car's list price. This specific calculation applies to the value of the car up to a certain limit in €.
The catch to know
The percentage used for this calculation is not fixed and increases annually. You should check the current year's specific cap and rates to understand your exact costs.
How to apply
- Confirm your company car is fully electric.
- Check with your employer regarding how they report your private usage.
- Review your annual tax statement to see the applied addition.
- Visit the official tax authority portal for the most recent rates and limits.