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Rising VAT causes unrest in cultural sector and hospitality industry

  • Planned VAT increase to 21% in cultural sector and hospitality industry has been poorly received
  • Book sector concerned about price increase and sales decline due to VAT increase from 9% to 21%
  • Genootschap van Hoofdredacteuren and NVJ unhappy about possible VAT increase for newspapers and magazines
  • NDP Nieuwsmedia warns that VAT increase will make journalism more expensive and less accessible for citizens
  • VAT increase on journalism threatens media plurality and quality of journalism
  • Coalition parties’ actions contradict their goal of strengthening institutions supporting the rule of law, including media

Source: taxlive.nl

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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