What is deducted from your Anw survivor benefit?

We deduct tax and/or national insurance contributions and Zvw health insurance contributions  (under the Dutch Zvw health insurance scheme) from your Anw survivor benefit. 

If you live outside the Netherlands, the specific amounts deducted from your Anw survivor benefit will depend on the country where you live. 

More information on tax and/or national insurance contributions (loonheffing) and the Zvw health insurance contributions

Select 1 of the items below.

Loonheffing’ is a combination of tax  and/or national insurance contributions. You pay tax and/or national insurance contributions on your Anw survivor benefit.contributions

You are entitled to a tax credit

You do not have to pay tax and national insurance contributions on all of your income. You can also apply a tax credit. This means that you will pay less in tax and contributions. If you have multiple sources of income, you can only apply the tax credit to 1 source of income.

What to do if you have other sources of income

If you have other income besides your Anw survivor benefit, you must decide to which source of income you want to apply the tax credit. You can only apply the tax credit to 1 source of income. 

We deduct the Zvw contribution from your Anw survivor benefit. In addition, you will have to pay another health insurance contribution directly to your health insurer. The amount you have to pay will depend on the type of health insurance you want.