- The government is considering raising the highest VAT rate from 21% to 21.4% next year to generate €1.2 billion.
- This measure would avoid increasing the VAT on sports, culture, and media from 9% to 21%.
- Both coalition and opposition parties, including PVV, VVD, and BBB, oppose this leaked proposal.
Source: fd.nl
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