Only a few days are left for the year 2024 to begin. Not only the year is going to change from January 1, 2024, but some rules are also going to change from the new year. Some rules will change as soon as the new year starts. People need to know about these. The changes taking place from the new year will also impact people's lives. The changes include rules ranging from GST rate to purchasing of SIM. Today we tell you about some of the most important changes taking place from the year 2024.
The GST rate will change
There is going to be a change in the GST rate in the year 2024. GST rate will increase from 8 percent to 9 percent. This is the final phase of the double rate increase in the 2022 budget. The increased GST rate will be applicable from January 1, 2024. Businesses need to be prepared to update their systems.
New rule for SIM card
There is also going to be a change in the rules for buying and selling SIM cards. Now shopkeepers will have to first register with the government to sell SIM cards. Records will also have to be maintained to whom he has sold the SIM. They will also have to provide customer identification information.
Employment law will change
There are going to be many changes in employment law from the new year. This includes a new leave method for part-time workers and irregular hours.
This rule will also give leave entitlements to those employees who work different hours or are employed for parts of the year.
A student visa will change
Now international students will have to apply for a work visa even before completing their studies. This means that students who want to work in the Netherlands must apply for a work visa before finishing their studies.
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