Lawmakers in the Netherlands have advanced a bill introducing a 36% capital gains tax on savings, equities, and cryptocurrencies, including unrealized gains. The proposal has sparked concerns about potential investor relocation and capital outflows. If approved by the Senate, the tax would apply broadly to bank savings, crypto holdings, and most equities, regardless of asset sales. Critics argue that the policy could drive wealth out of the country, with some investors already considering moving to jurisdictions with lighter tax regimes. The proposal aims for implementation in 2028, but reactions from investors have been swift and critical.

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