2926 Dutch government: You can literally go fuck yourself (media.patriots.win) posted 81 days ago by orange_dit 81 days ago by orange_dit +2926 / -0 170 comments share 170 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (170) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 2 ▼ – AMulletManAppears 2 points 80 days ago +2 / -0 The Dutch pay 36 to 52% income tax for this? Man, I'm so glad I'm not Dutch. European governments are next level bullshit. permalink save report block reply ▲ 5 ▼ – orange_dit [S] 5 points 80 days ago +5 / -0 37% income tax, plus 21% VAT. So that is 48% effectively. And that is from the lower bracket... permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – AMulletManAppears 2 points 80 days ago +2 / -0 Absolutely disgusting. And on top of that, I've heard the gas price is nearly $7 a gallon over there, possibly the highest in the world? permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – orange_dit [S] 3 points 80 days ago +3 / -0 It is pretty high there. I had to look it up. It is 7.3! The fourth highest in the world! https://www.globalpetrolprices.com/gasoline_prices/ permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – HaasKonijn1 3 points 80 days ago +3 / -0 even higher. One Litre petrol is 1.74Euro = 2.21 USD today so around 8.48 USD for a Gallon. Diesel is around 40 cents cheaper per Litre only diesel cars are made expensive with tax laws. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – MAGADutchPEDE 1 point 80 days ago +1 / -0 Gas is expensive but keep in mind that it's also a tiny country. permalink parent save report block reply
The Dutch pay 36 to 52% income tax for this? Man, I'm so glad I'm not Dutch. European governments are next level bullshit.
37% income tax, plus 21% VAT. So that is 48% effectively. And that is from the lower bracket...
Absolutely disgusting. And on top of that, I've heard the gas price is nearly $7 a gallon over there, possibly the highest in the world?
It is pretty high there. I had to look it up. It is 7.3! The fourth highest in the world!
https://www.globalpetrolprices.com/gasoline_prices/
even higher. One Litre petrol is 1.74Euro = 2.21 USD today so around 8.48 USD for a Gallon. Diesel is around 40 cents cheaper per Litre only diesel cars are made expensive with tax laws.
Gas is expensive but keep in mind that it's also a tiny country.