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Ministry of Finance in The Hague
PoliticsBusiness
Supreme Court rules against Ministry of Finance’s 2022 corporate tax interest hike
16 January 2026 - 14:30
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Caspar Veldkamp
Politics
NSC ministers resign after Foreign Minister Veldkamp quits over blocked Israel sanctions
23 August 2025 - 09:45
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Lottery winners.
Business
Coalition parties PVV and VVD pushing for privatization of national lottery
23 May 2025 - 06:30
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The Council of State in The Hague
Politics
Confusion over plan to freeze social housing rents prompts Cabinet to seek advice
16 May 2025 - 20:20
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
PoliticsBusiness
Coalition party PVV splits from Cabinet over Box 3 asset tax plans
20 March 2025 - 09:11
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Nicolien van Vroonhoven and Pieter Omtzigt at the first NSC membership meeting
Politics
Cabinet party NSC says their plans for VAT rise were dismissed too quickly
21 February 2025 - 18:40
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
PoliticsBusiness
Temporary savings tax fix almost impossible to implement: Council of State
17 February 2025 - 20:20
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Young family shopping for groceries
PoliticsBusiness
Coalition parties ask Cabinet not to increase VAT rate; businesses also concerned
31 January 2025 - 15:20
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Tweede Kamer
Politics
Many parties in parliament express their disdain with plans to raise VAT tariffs
29 January 2025 - 18:40
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Woman shopping for a washing machine
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch government planning VAT increase to 21.4% to fill gap in budget
29 January 2025 - 08:02
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Bookstore
PoliticsCultureSports
VAT hike on books, sports likely won’t pass through Senate; Opposition blocking plans
13 November 2024 - 12:50

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