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Posted on 04-04-2014 at 9:04 by bart_m – 30 Comments”

We pay more, while the public treasury, there are 400 million, are in decline. Way to go The Hague!

The total accijnsopbrengst in 2013 amounted to eur 10.9 billion. The year was sure the counter is still at 11.3 billion euros. It is for the first time since 2005 that the total accijnsopbrengst is decreased.

The numbers from the CBS show that the excise duty on petrol, tobacco and spirits are the main culprits. Of these products, there is this year, so significantly less sold in the Netherlands.

Of course, a more fuel efficient vehicle fleet in the Netherlands is a key role in the sale of gasoline, but the massive refuge to German and Belgian service stations, do the figures, of course, also no good. A whopping 111 million euros, ran the state excise tax on gasoline is wrong.

It seemed that the excise tax increase on gasoline in the Netherlands would be deleted, but those plans have been delayed. Next month is again about a possible reduced rate of excise duty discussion.