Tag #Government Policy

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UK Entrepreneurship: Booming Registrations Despite Economic Headwinds

The UK's entrepreneurial ecosystem shows record-high business registrations and VC funding, but faces challenges from Brexit, increased taxes, and rising labor costs, with the government attempting to balance fiscal responsibility and growth-friendly policies.

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Dutch Cabinet Postpones Box 3 Tax Reform Until 2028

The Dutch government delayed the implementation of its new box 3 tax system until 2028 due to criticism, opting for a temporary wealth tax increase on specific assets (stocks, real estate, crypto) to generate €2.5 billion, while exempting those with primarily savings.

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Slovak Doctors Threaten Mass Resignation Amidst Healthcare Crisis

Slovak doctors are threatening mass resignations due to poor working conditions, corruption, and low pay, prompting the government to pass a law enabling forced labor to prevent a healthcare crisis.

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Dutch Government Scales Back Pipeline Project, Leaving Hazardous Rail Transport Unchanged

The Dutch government decided to limit the Delta Rhine Corridor pipeline project to hydrogen and CO2 transport, leaving hazardous materials like ammonia and LPG to continue traveling by rail through South Netherlands, despite concerns over safety and the hindrance to housing development.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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"Dutch Housing Summit Aims to Tackle 100,000-Home Annual Target Shortfall"

"The Netherlands aims to build 100,000 homes annually, but only built 88,000 in 2023, falling short of the target. A housing summit was held to address this shortfall by making concrete agreements to build faster with fewer regulations, although funding remains a major concern. "

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Netherlands' Business Climate Score Drops to 6.0 Amid Relocations

Dutch businesses rated the Netherlands' business climate a 6 out of 10, a decline since 2018, due to labor shortages, regulations, and government unpredictability; causing some companies to relocate. The government is working with businesses to improve the climate.

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35,000 Protest in Madrid Against Potential Collapse of Spanish Public Health System

Approximately 35,000 Spanish public workers protested in Madrid on December 16th against the potential collapse of the Muface mutual health system due to stalled negotiations between the government and insurance companies over a premium increase, impacting 1.5 million individuals and their families'...

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China's Private Sector Confident Amidst Government Support

Leading Chinese entrepreneurs expressed confidence in navigating economic challenges, citing government support policies as a key driver of renewed investment and innovation across various sectors, including technology, automotive, and chemicals.

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Queensland to Axe Healthcare Incentive Scheme

The Queensland government will end its Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (WAIS) for healthcare workers in underserved areas on December 31, 2024, citing a projected $165.8 million overspend and the scheme's failure to meet its workforce goals, despite union and medical association concerns about...

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Netherlands Housing Summit Aims to Tackle Construction Shortfall

The Netherlands aims to build 100,000 homes yearly, but only 88,000 were built in 2022, prompting a housing summit to accelerate construction and simplify regulations; funding disagreements and bureaucratic hurdles pose challenges.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Netherlands Ranks Last in Labor Shortages, Threatening Economic Growth

A new report reveals the Netherlands ranks last among 89 major economies for labor shortages, leading to a declining business climate (rated 6/10) and 20% of companies considering relocation due to government policy instability and planned research budget cuts of €200 million.

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Gonski Steps Down as AGNSW President, Rose Takes Helm

David Gonski stepped down as president of the Art Gallery of NSW Trust after 19 years, handing the role to Michael Rose; this is the most significant leadership change in NSW's cultural sector in about a decade and involves 10 new appointments across several cultural institutions.

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