'Politically sensitive, but economically small beer: not a single entrepreneur will leave due to the deal on this amendment,' experts say

Experts consider the recent tax amendment deal between CDA, D66, Volt, and Pro as politically sensitive but economically insignificant. The changes to wealth taxation are minimal, with a slight increase in rates that will not significantly impact entrepreneurs or the economy. The proposal aims to generate 218 million euros but lacks clarity on funding for a promised 1 billion euro shift towards workers. Economists criticize the amendment for being poorly thought out and highlight the risks of increasing tax rates on wealth, suggesting alternative approaches for fairer tax distribution. Overall, the consensus is that while the proposal is a step towards taxing the wealthy, it falls short of meaningful reform.