- The Dutch parliament unanimously rejected raising the VAT rate.
- Raising VAT was considered as an alternative to increasing rates for culture and sports.
- The coalition is divided on where to find the necessary €1.2 billion.
- There is agreement on not raising VAT, but no consensus on alternative solutions.
Source: fd.nl
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