Coalition parties urge government not to raise VAT rate – January 30, 2025

• Coalition parties ask government not to raise VAT rate
• Parties including PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB oppose raising high VAT rate
• They proposed a motion to underline their opposition, which has broad support
• Government promised to find alternative to raising VAT on culture, books, and sports
• Opposition parties like GroenLinks-PvdA, SP, and SGP also rejected the proposal

Source: taxlive.nl

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