Rule changeEUWellbeing leads

Netherlands: final deadline for all pension schemes to switch systems

Takes effect January 1, 2028By WorkblissUpdated October 19, 2026

What’s happening

A law passed in December 2025 extended the deadline for all pension schemes to move to the new system to Jan. 1, 2028, so many more funds and employer schemes will switch during 2027.

What to do

Plan pension-communication and financial-wellbeing support for Dutch staff through 2027.

How Workbliss can help

Workbliss financial wellbeing sessions explain changes like this in plain language, country by country.

Plan support for your teams

Source

accountant.nl. Checked October 19, 2026.

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