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Bert Slagter wrote that he saw the 36% rate as the biggest problem of box 3. According to him, that levy was not comparable to income tax, because the return partly compensated for the loss of purchasing power due to inflation. With a return of 8% and inflation of 3%, the tax effectively resulted in 58% of the real return, which he found much too high. https://t.co/h4yfrUgWQa #belasting #inflatie #financiën (translated)

Arno Wellens wrote that the unrest in the financial markets was increasing and warned that governments, according to him, would soon and significantly cut back, including on social services. He stated that there was no other way out. https://t.co/9mcGWOgNkC #financiën #economie #markten (translated)

This article discusses the increasing inequality between Caribbean and European Dutch since the autonomy of Curaçao and Sint Maarten in 2010, and criticizes the Netherlands for its selective interventions in finance while other vital sectors such as education and healthcare are being neglected. #KoninkrijkNederland #CaribischGebied #Ongelijkheid (translated)

Netherlands wants to see a much greater reduction of the budget with other countries. "Netherlands wants to see a much greater reduction of the budget with other countries," said Minister Eelco Heinen (Finance, VVD). #EUbegroting #Brusselseonderhandelingen #Cohesievrienden (translated)

Donald Trump has announced that Vladimir Putin has committed to the delivery of millions of tons of diesel for the American and global market, which has led to diplomatic tensions and under the oversight of an exceptional exemption from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. #Trump #Poutine #Diesel (translated)

The finance ministers of the EU reached an agreement on Friday to strengthen the powers of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), which is a crucial step in the strategy for better use of Europeans' savings, although Belgium abstained from the vote. #ESMA #MarchésFinanciers #UnionEuropéenne (translated)

Rik Torfs wrote that the European stock markets were slowly but steadily declining and wondered whether the decline in small steps was merely a precursor. He warned that soon there would be no more "strong shoulders" and that people would have to go back to work themselves. #beurzen #economie #financiën (translated)

Eelco Van Hoecke stated that the VVD posed a danger to the Netherlands. He referred to what he called an unlimited inflow of asylum seekers, the lack of action against street violence by the Minister of Justice, the chase of investors by the Minister of Finance, and the statement by the Minister of Defense that Russia was an enemy. Van Hoecke called for never voting for the VVD again and wrote that this would save the Netherlands. https://t.co/MVH0eIEoPS #VVD #politiek #Nederland (translated)

Forum for Democracy stated that workers were being burdened more heavily, the budget deficit was rising, and interest charges were increasing, while the Minister of Finance in Bangkok was telling other countries how they should keep their budgets in order. The party said it preferred to see concrete measures rather than words, so that the Dutch would have more to spend again. #Financiën #Begroting #Economie (translated)

UNFAIR wrote that money on which, according to him, taxes had already been extensively paid, apparently could not go to someone's children. He called that government interference and stated that Bontenbal had come up with something again after the safety contribution. https://t.co/NyGhel9UMH #belasting #overheid #financiën (translated)

Arend Jan Kamp asked whether the government and the House of Representatives had thought about that. He wrote that investors would keep their data carefully and report their returns after inflation. According to him, some would also record broker, transaction, and currency costs, subscriptions, data, and courses. He also mentioned "Tosti's Damrak" and asked who that would be. Kamp wished those involved success with the implementation and administration. #box3 #beleggen #inflatie #financiën (translated)

Niels Koerts wrote that he would join BNR Beurs at 6:30 PM to discuss, among other things, a statement from Minister of Finance Eelco Heijnen. According to Koerts, Heijnen had said that investors had to keep track of their own returns for their tax returns. Koerts predicted that this would lead to great chaos. #beleggen #belasting #financien (translated)