Zijlstra said Monday after the first conciliation meeting after the summer at the Ministry of Finance.
Zijlstra assumes that additional money is for tax cuts and defense. Also D66 leader Alexander Pechtold spoke after a good conversation. On Friday, the conciliation on.
The government will present the Budget on Budget Day, 16 September.
The government also has last year these parties negotiated the budget. Their support was and is necessary because the cabinet of VVD and PvdA without the ‘friendly opposition’ a majority in the Senate for their own plans.
Monday morning at the Ministry of Finance first consultation between Prime Minister Mark Rutte, Deputy Prime Lodewijk Asscher, Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem and the chairmen Halbe Zijlstra (VVD) and Diederik Samsom (PvdA).
Lastenverlicting
All parties to the consultation have their wishes , including for tax cuts and more money for defense and development.
D66, Christian Union and SGP delivered in April all their wish lists in which each increased to many hundreds of millions of euros. Parties want tax cuts by including lower taxes on labor and extra money for, among other Defense and the Prosecution. Certainly all that extra money comes for Defence, how much is not yet clear.
Earlier, the government parties were all agreed that the top earners get tax cuts of half a billion euros. In return, illegality is not criminalized, a wish of the Labour Party.
Space
Dijsselbloem said Friday that there is some room for tax cuts, but the possibilities are limited, according to him. According Dijsselbloem the parties also know that. ‘The expectations are realistic and I think that’s good. “” He called it all a’ great profits that we do not cut down than we had previously planned more hooves. ‘
But many extra space is not there. ‘Each additional expense for tax cuts means that the budget deficit continues to rise and that we should not do,’ ‘says Dijsselbloem last Friday
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