This year, the government imposes a carbon tax on industries that start at 30 euros ($34) per ton of carbon emissions. Read more about This year, the government imposes a carbon tax on industries that start at 30 euros ($34) per ton of carbon emissions.
The government bans retailers of all sizes from displaying cigarettes in public view. Read more about The government bans retailers of all sizes from displaying cigarettes in public view.
Boys in the Netherlands are vaccinated against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Previously, only girls were vaccinated for the virus. Read more about Boys in the Netherlands are vaccinated against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Previously, only girls were vaccinated for the virus.
Hardt Global Mobility, in partnership with TU Delft, sets up the first-ever Hyperloop system in the Netherlands, joining Amsterdam and Paris. Read more about Hardt Global Mobility, in partnership with TU Delft, sets up the first-ever Hyperloop system in the Netherlands, joining Amsterdam and Paris.
The Labour Force Survey conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) undergoes a redesign. This year's surveys are more in line with developments in the labor market, such as the growing number of flex workers and self-employed professionals. Read more about The Labour Force Survey conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) undergoes a redesign. This year's surveys are more in line with developments in the labor market, such as the growing number of flex workers and self-employed professionals.
The debt of the Netherlands reaches 73.6% of GDP after the economic fallout of COVID-19. Read more about The debt of the Netherlands reaches 73.6% of GDP after the economic fallout of COVID-19.
The Dutch government lowers the corporate tax rate to 20.5%, down from the 25% rate in 2018. Read more about The Dutch government lowers the corporate tax rate to 20.5%, down from the 25% rate in 2018.
The 20 largest rural municipalities in the Netherlands achieve their aim to have at least 100,000 shared cars with 700,000 users. Read more about The 20 largest rural municipalities in the Netherlands achieve their aim to have at least 100,000 shared cars with 700,000 users.
In its first deployment, a Dutch warship will sail alongside the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the largest ever warship of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, all to strengthen NATO defense capability. Read more about In its first deployment, a Dutch warship will sail alongside the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the largest ever warship of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, all to strengthen NATO defense capability.
As the gas heating boiler is banned nationwide this year, homeowners begin replacing their central heating boilers with more sustainable solutions, such as a heating pump or a hybrid heating pump. Read more about As the gas heating boiler is banned nationwide this year, homeowners begin replacing their central heating boilers with more sustainable solutions, such as a heating pump or a hybrid heating pump.