A tax calendar with the dates worth remembering

See which VAT, tax and payroll deadlines are coming up next. Filter what applies to you and save the dates to your own calendar.

A missed deadline can mean a fine or late payment interest. That is why the usual dates are gathered here in one place, with the next one highlighted.

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26 October 2026

Quarterly VAT return and control statement

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Show past months (9)

January 2026

Past
  • VATQuarterly

    Quarterly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 26 Jan

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing quarterly

    Details

    If you file quarterly, the VAT return, the control statement and the payment are due within 25 days of the end of the quarter: by 25 April, 25 July, 25 October and 25 January.

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 26 Jan

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Other taxesOnce a year

    Property tax return

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 2 Feb

    Who it applies to: New owners and sellers of property

    Details

    A return is filed with the municipality by anyone who bought, inherited, received, completed or sold a property last year. The deadline is 31 January. The municipality then issues a tax assessment, and the tax is payable within 15 days of it becoming final.

  • Other taxesOnce a year

    Motor vehicle tax

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 2 Feb

    Who it applies to: Businesses that use a vehicle for their work

    Details

    If you used a vehicle in category L, M, N or O for business last year, the return and the tax are due by 31 January. When that date falls on a weekend, the deadline moves to the next working day. In 2026 it was 2 February.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

February 2026

Past
  • Payroll and contributionsOnce a year

    Request for annual tax reconciliation

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 16 Feb

    Who it applies to: Employees and employers

    Details

    An employee who wants their employer to settle last year's tax must apply in writing and provide the supporting documents by 15 February. If that date falls on a weekend, the deadline moves to the next working day.

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

March 2026

Past
  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Payroll and contributionsOnce a year

    Carrying out the annual tax reconciliation

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer must complete the annual tax reconciliation for employees who applied in time by 31 March.

  • Annual accountsOnce a year

    Year-end accounts to the public register

    Who it applies to: Companies and other accounting entities

    Details

    The year-end accounts must be filed with the Register of Financial Statements by the same date as the tax return, usually 31 March. They are not an attachment to the return but a separate filing. If you extended the tax return deadline, the deadline for the accounts moves with it.

  • Income taxOnce a year

    Income tax return

    Who it applies to: Sole traders and companies

    Details

    The tax return for the previous year is due within three months of the year end, which means by 31 March. The tax must be paid by the same date. You can extend the deadline by filing a notice, which must also reach the tax office by 31 March.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

April 2026

Past
  • VATQuarterly

    Quarterly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 27 Apr

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing quarterly

    Details

    If you file quarterly, the VAT return, the control statement and the payment are due within 25 days of the end of the quarter: by 25 April, 25 July, 25 October and 25 January.

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 27 Apr

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Payroll and contributionsOnce a year

    Annual employer tax report

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer files the annual report on payroll tax for the previous year with the tax office by 30 April.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

May 2026

Past
  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

June 2026

Past
  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Income taxOnce a year

    Extended income tax deadline

    Who it applies to: Taxpayers who filed an extension notice

    Details

    If you extended the deadline by three months, the return and the tax are due by 30 June at the latest. If you also have income from abroad, the deadline can be extended by up to six months, to 30 September.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

July 2026

Past
  • VATQuarterly

    Quarterly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 27 Jul

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing quarterly

    Details

    If you file quarterly, the VAT return, the control statement and the payment are due within 25 days of the end of the quarter: by 25 April, 25 July, 25 October and 25 January.

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 27 Jul

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

August 2026

Past
  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

September 2026

Past
  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

October 2026

This month
  • VATQuarterly

    Quarterly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 26 Oct

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing quarterly

    Details

    If you file quarterly, the VAT return, the control statement and the payment are due within 25 days of the end of the quarter: by 25 April, 25 July, 25 October and 25 January.

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 26 Oct

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

November 2026

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

December 2026

  • VATEvery month

    Monthly VAT return and control statement

    Falls on a non-working day, moves to 28 Dec

    Who it applies to: VAT-registered businesses filing monthly

    Details

    Within 25 days of the end of the month, the VAT return and the VAT control statement must be filed and the tax paid. Both are filed electronically.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Health insurance: advances and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Health insurance advances for employees are due on payday, and the monthly return must be sent to the insurer within three days of that date. Without a fixed payday, the advance is due on the last day of the following month.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Social insurance: contributions and monthly return

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    Contributions are due on the day you have set as payday, and the monthly return must reach the Social Insurance Agency by that same day at the latest. If you have no fixed payday, the deadline is the last day of the month following the month the contributions relate to.

  • Depends on payday

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Paying over tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The employer pays the tax withheld from wages over to the tax office within five days of payday, so the exact date depends on when you pay your staff.

  • By the end of the month

    Payroll and contributionsEvery month

    Monthly report on tax withheld from pay

    Who it applies to: Employers

    Details

    The report on income tax withheld from pay and paid over is filed every month, by the end of the following month. The report for May, for example, is due by 30 June.

These dates are a general overview for guidance only. Some deadlines may differ depending on your situation, for example if your tax return deadline is extended or you file VAT quarterly. If you are our client, we will tell you which dates apply to you.

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