News - Ministry of Finance

1. Netherlands earmarks €2.5 billion for support to Ukraine in 2023

   In 2023 the Netherlands will make €2.5 billion available to support Ukraine. The government expects that this amount will be ...

   News item | 23-12-2022 | 10:45

2. The Netherlands takes a new step in greening export credit insurances

   From 1 January 2023, businesses and banks will no longer be eligible for export credit insurance for new projects in the fossil ...

   News item | 03-11-2022 | 15:35

3. Finance minister Sigrid Kaag to co-chair Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action

   From 1 April 2023, Minister of Finance Sigrid Kaag will co-chair the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action (CFMCA). ...

   News item | 12-10-2022 | 18:02

4. Tax Plan 2023: a better balance between tax on labour and tax on wealth

   The fourth Rutte government presented the 2023 Tax Plan package to the House of Representatives today. It includes many of the ...

   News item | 20-09-2022 | 19:10

5. Delay implementing 2020 Horizontal Excise Directive

   Dutch Customs working on interim solution The EU 2020 Horizontal Excise Directive lays down rules concerning all excise goods and ...

   News item | 16-09-2022 | 16:32

6. Tax avoidance via the Netherlands significantly reduced thanks to measures

   Thanks to the various measures introduced in recent years to combat tax avoidance, the flow of money from the Netherlands to ...

   News item | 28-06-2022 | 14:17

7. Meeting Minister Kaag with Eurogroup president Donohoe

   Minister of Finance Sigrid Kaag and the President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, met in The Hague on Wednesday. They ...

   News item | 18-05-2022 | 15:39

8. Resilience and recovery in 2021 despite the coronavirus pandemic

   Coronavirus continued to dominate life in the Netherlands in 2021. Many people became ill and restrictions remained necessary. ...

   News item | 18-05-2022 | 14:00

9. Spain and The Netherlands call for a renewed EU Fiscal Framework fit for current and future challenges

   Spain and The Netherlands have presented, through their respective Economy and Finance ministers, the vice minister presidents, a ...

   News item | 04-04-2022 | 18:52

10. Package of measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and inflation

    The government is introducing measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and persistent inflation on low- and ...

    News item | 21-03-2022 | 19:38