NETHERLANDS, May 21 - News item | 21-05-2025 | 12:04 Accountability Day and 2024 Central Government Annual Financial Report The Netherlands’ public finances are strong. Despite a slight contraction in the first quarter, the Dutch economy grew by 1.0% in …
NETHERLANDS, April 17 - News item | 17-04-2025 | 16:35 The government is going to issue a guarantee to TenneT Nederland. This will enable the high-voltage grid operator to continue investing in the Dutch electricity network through attractive loans. Two …
NETHERLANDS, September 17 - News item | 17-09-2024 | 14:03 Next year most people will be financially better off. It will pay more to work due to cuts in income tax, and measures on purchasing power will prevent a rise in poverty. The government will also …
NETHERLANDS, September 17 - News item | 17-09-2024 | 15:15 Today Folkert Idsinga, State Secretary for Tax Affairs and the Tax Administration, presented the 2025 Tax Plan to the House of Representatives. The package contains a range of measures to …
NETHERLANDS, September 17 - News item | 17-09-2024 | 16:09 TenneT is making the electricity grid fit for the future. Major investments will be required in the coming years to strengthen and expand the grid. This is necessary to meet growing demand for …
NETHERLANDS, May 15 - News item | 15-05-2024 | 08:56 With the world in flux, 2023 was an economically turbulent year. Inflation was high, interest rates rose and the Netherlands saw virtually no economic growth. The war in Ukraine sent energy prices …
NETHERLANDS, March 28 - News item | 28-03-2024 | 15:59 Found in objects from telephones to solar panels and medical equipment, microchips play a crucial role in everyday life. Dutch businesses and knowledge institutions lead the way in the global chip …
NETHERLANDS, March 12 - News item | 12-03-2024 | 12:31 Dutch State Secretary for Tax Affairs Van Rij and Minister Abdul Hassan Mahmood Ali of Bangladesh put their signatures to a new bilateral tax treaty in Dhaka on 12 March. The aim of the treaty is to …
NETHERLANDS, January 17 - News item | 17-01-2024 | 09:30 In 2023, Dutch Customs seized almost 60,000 kg of cocaine. This is a sharp increase compared to 2022, when more than 51,000 kg of cocaine was seized. The largest seizures were in the ports of …
NETHERLANDS, September 19 - News item | 19-09-2023 | 15:27 Today Marnix van Rij (State Secretary for Tax Affairs and the Tax Administration) presented the 2024 Tax Plan to the House of Representatives. The package contains essential measures for society …
NETHERLANDS, September 19 - News item | 19-09-2023 | 15:44 The government will make an additional €2 billion a year available on a structural basis to support vulnerable households. This measure will prevent a rise in the number of people living in poverty …
NETHERLANDS, May 31 - News item | 31-05-2023 | 16:23 The bill for the proposed Minimum Tax Rate Act 2024 was presented today to the House of Representatives of the Dutch parliament. The proposal ensures that multinational groups and domestic groups with an …
NETHERLANDS, May 17 - News item | 17-05-2023 | 10:15 The war in Ukraine, high inflation and soaring energy prices followed each other in quick succession in 2022. The government provided protection for Dutch households with a historic package of purchasing …
NETHERLANDS, April 21 - News item | 21-04-2023 | 10:57 The Ministry of Finance is to pay compensation to holders of SNS bonds, participation certificates and loans. Following the Supreme Court’s decision of 21 April 2023 to uphold the earlier ruling of the …
NETHERLANDS, December 23 - News item | 23-12-2022 | 10:45 In 2023 the Netherlands will make €2.5 billion available to support Ukraine. The government expects that this amount will be necessary to provide military aid, support essential repair and …
NETHERLANDS, November 3 - News item | 03-11-2022 | 15:35 From 1 January 2023, businesses and banks will no longer be eligible for export credit insurance for new projects in the fossil energy sector, unless these are in line with the international climate …
NETHERLANDS, October 12 - News item | 12-10-2022 | 18:02 From 1 April 2023, Minister of Finance Sigrid Kaag will co-chair the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action (CFMCA). This was announced by the Coalition on 12 October 2022 at a meeting in …
NETHERLANDS, September 20 - News item | 20-09-2022 | 19:10 The fourth Rutte government presented the 2023 Tax Plan package to the House of Representatives today. It includes many of the measures – totalling over €17 billion – being taken to support …
NETHERLANDS, September 16 - News item | 16-09-2022 | 16:32 Dutch Customs working on interim solution The EU 2020 Horizontal Excise Directive lays down rules concerning all excise goods and provides for a computerised system to record movements of excise …
NETHERLANDS, June 28 - News item | 28-06-2022 | 14:17 Thanks to the various measures introduced in recent years to combat tax avoidance, the flow of money from the Netherlands to countries with a low tax rate has significantly reduced. Based on provisional …
