New Dutch government plans 'freedom tax' to fund defence spending

AMSTERDAM, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The incoming Dutch government plans to ‌add a surcharge to income and corporate taxes to generate around ‌5 billion euros ($6 billion) per year for increased defence spending, coalition parties said on Friday. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/01/30/new-dutch-government-plans-039freedom-tax039-to-fund-defence-spending