Government and politics
Filter by year:- Economical cars push down revenues from provincial surtax
- Tax revenues increasingly important for municipalities
- Substantially higher spending on care allowance in 2011
- Final resting place costs municipalities 52 million euro
- Property tax up by more than 5 percent in half of all Dutch municipalities
- Public deficit reduced to 4.2 percent
- Increase government spending to combat effects of climate change
- Public expenditure on defence further down last year
- Annual AWBZ deficit again exceeds 3 billion euro
- Revenues from sale Nuon and Essent shares spent on investments
- More new cars exempt from BPM
- Government deficit 4.7 percent in 2011
- High public deficit not uncommon
- Local tax proceeds 3.2 percent up
- Growing confidence in fellow men
- 415 Dutch municipalities in 2012