Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis

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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
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Netherlands won’t increase inheritance tax, Finance Min. says despite mounting estates
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Belastingdienst tax blue envelope
Business
Majority of Dutch support hiking tax on big inheritances; 12% want to scrap it
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A waitress brings drinks to a customer on a terrace in Amsterdam
Business
Low-wage workers gain most from tight Dutch labor market, research shows
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A woman works on her bills, stressed about her finances.
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Dutch gov’t needs broader perspective on social security, think tanks say
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Elderly couple sitting on a bench
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Dutch government debt set to hit 126% of GDP by 2060 without policy change, CPB warns
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Paying online.
Business
CPB more pessimistic about economy, slightly lowers growth expectations
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Social distancing reminders at the Boven ‘t IJ shopping center in Amsterdam Noord.
Business
Companies received millions too much wage support in Covid by reporting larger losses
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Ministry of Finance in The Hague
Politics
Finance Minister rejects higher national debt for coalition demands
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Four cyclists on a bike path passing a car in Voorburg
Business
Around 350,000 more people commuting on bicycle due to more bike paths
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Donald Trump speaking with attendees at the Republican Jewish Coalition's 2023 Annual Leadership Summit at the Venetian Convention & Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. 28 October 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Trump's import tariffs will have limited impact on Netherlands: CPB
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Health insurance
Health
People with average incomes contribute most to healthcare, wealthy the least: CPB
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A stethoscope on a stack of euros
Health
First health insurance price hike of 2025 confirmed: DSW monthly premium set at €158.50
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A crowded shopping street in Amsterdam
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Dutch government too focused on short term, planning offices warn
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A crowded shopping street in Amsterdam
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Dutch economy growing and people have more spending power, but deficit worsening
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A social distance reminder on Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam during the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown. 19 March 2021
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch government's Covid support to businesses was effective, but lasted too long
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Container ship moored at the EuroMax shipping terminal in the Port of Rotterdam
Business
Trade war between China, U.S. a risk for Dutch economy: Planning office
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Netherlands money calculator
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IMF says Dutch economy is recovering, but more needed in climate change fight
Politics
Economic recovery "fragile": Finance Minister Dijsselbloem