Budget Day 2024

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Tax return in the Netherlands.
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Big differences in wages between full-time and part-time minimum wage earners
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K-Piece, a 1972 statue by Mark Di Suvero, sits in the sculpture garden outside the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterloo, Ede, Gelderland. 2 May 2018
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Museums still struggling after coronavirus pandemic; VAT increase could be devastating
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Close-up of a Bitcoin Coin Lying on a Screen Displaying a Stock Market Chart
An Expat's Guide to Cryptocurrency in the Netherlands for 2024
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Prime Minister Dick Schoof defending his Ministers against racism accusations during his first parliamentary debate, 4 July 2024
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Cabinet facing squabbling coalition on top of critical opposition in first budget debate
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Dick Schoof
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Many concerns about Dutch government's budget plans
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King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess Amalia are greeted as they walk from the Glass Carriage to the Schouwburg to deliver the Prinsjesdag Speech from the Throne. 17 September 2024
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Full text of King Willem-Alexander's Prinsjesdag 2024 speech in English
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima during the King's Budget Day speech in the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague, 17 September 2024
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Grip on migration, simplified procedures Dutch gov't priorities next year: King's Speech
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VVD leader Dilan Yeşilgöz arrives for the King's speech on Budget Day, 17 September 2024
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Hat Parade photos: Politicians arrive for King's Budget Day speech
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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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Prime Minister Dick Schoof defends his Cabinet during his first debate in front of the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of Parliament. 4 July 2024
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Confidence in Dutch Cabinet increased, especially among voters with lower education
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Glass Coach
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Budget Day 2024: What we know so far and what to expect
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima during the King's Budget Day speech from the throne in the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague, 19 September 2023
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Budget Day today on background of quarreling, divided coalition
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Rendering of the Einstein Telescope
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Netherlands in the race for massive underground telescope project: Budget Day leak
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The ceremonial briefcase traditionally used by the finance minister to carry the Dutch Cabinet's budget proposal to the Tweede Kamer on Prinsjesdag. 7 Sept. 2017
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Budget leak again shows cut to 30% ruling, slight purchasing power increase
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Health insurance
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Budget leak shows big increase in health insurance premiums next year
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Shopping street Beurstraverse in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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ING expects no increase in purchase power until 2025 despite significant wage increases
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Prime Minister Dick Schoof during a press conference after the regular weekly Cabinet meeting. 16 August 2024
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Dutch budget: more money to police and defense, new early retirement scheme
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The ceremonial briefcase traditionally used by the finance minister to carry the Dutch Cabinet's budget proposal to the Tweede Kamer on Prinsjesdag. 7 Sept. 2017
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Dutch budget: Cut to expats' 30% ruling, lower home sales tax; Money for free school meals
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The Catshuis - the Prime Minister's official residence in The Hague
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Next year's budget "almost ready," says Dutch PM Schoof
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
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Dutch gov't considering income tax cut with lower tax bracket
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King Willem-Alexamder and the Schoof I Cabinet on the steps of Huis ten Bosch palace immediately after their swearing-in ceremony, 2 July 2024
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Dutch Cabinet gathering for first budget meeting
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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