About to retire
Pension & taxes
Do you actually pay taxes when you are retired? And also on your state pension (AOW) benefit? Read more on this page.
How does retirement and taxes work?
Good question. Here are a few points that we consider important. For further information on taxes, you can read on the website of the tax authorities.
This is what you need to know.
If you pay pension contributions, these are usually deducted from your gross salary. As a result, you do not pay tax on your pension contributions. When you retire, you will pay tax on your pension income. Because you are often in a lower tax bracket at that time, you may pay less tax than you do now.
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