Government and politics
Filter by year:- Natural gas revenues boost government coffers in 2008
- More state-owned shares, more dividend
- Considerable increase WW benefits continues in third quarter of 2009
- Public debt exceeds 60 percent limit
- Defence-to-GDP ratio down
- Tenfold increase parking fee revenues within two decades
- More funding for libraries
- Spending on disablement assistance for young people up
- Proceeds property transfer tax substantially down
- Half of Dutch population has a DigiD
- Municipalities budget 2.6 billion euro for individual care
- One in eight voters vote by proxy
- Inheritance tax revenues under pressure
- Revenues from government taxes increase only 2 percent in 2008
- Proceeds from provincial road tax nearly 7 percent up
- Municipal tax rates 5 percent up
- Costs of water management continue to rise