The Wennink Report: practical insights

The Wennink Report sets out how the Netherlands can structurally strengthen its earning capacity, innovation power, and strategic relevance. Its recommendations carry significant legal, regulatory and strategic implications—from investment conditions to tax, employment, permitting, governance and sector specific reforms. The report may trigger potentially significant shifts in policy and oversight.

It will be essential for businesses operating in the Netherlands to  understand the practical impact behind these proposals. Please find below an overview of our analysis of the report’s most consequential recommendations for Dutch companies along with related developments in the EU on business conditions.