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> These sort of things probably fall under the category of fraud, wrongdoings, crime etc. any ways No they did not. The scandal is about the reclaiming incorre
by ragebol 6y ago
> These sort of things probably fall under the category of fraud, wrongdoings, crime etc. any ways
No they did not. The scandal is about the reclaiming incorrectly and government institutions not doing anything for these people to have any recourse etc.
This is the story:
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/15/europe/netherlands-government-resigns-scandal-intl/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/15/europe/netherlands-govern...
> But having a lower tax rates etc. clearly is bringing in more business and more trade to Amsterdam and non of this is due to a scandal or fraud
Not really, these businesses are just post boxes with no to only a few employees to be able to claim Dutch residence for tax evasion purposes or to take advantage of the lower tax rate.
> You can definitely be proud of that achievement
It's not my achievement. It's hard to be proud of a scheme that deprives my own and other countries of tax income that could be used for the greater good.