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3/24/11

Banking Industry: Dutch Lawmakers Want Bonuses at ABN Amro, ING, Aegon Taxed = by Jurjen van de Pol

Dutch lawmakers asked Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager to tax bonuses at banks and insurers that received state aid, saying he didn’t do enough to curb bonuses in the financial industry. “Parliament requests that the government apply a onetime tax on all financial bonuses paid since 2008 at ABN Amro, ASR Verzekeringen, ING, SNS Reaal and Aegon at a rate of 100 percent,”

Freedom Party lawmaker Roland van Vliet wrote in a non-binding motion approved by a majority in the lower house of parliament in the Hague today

For more: Dutch Lawmakers Want Bonuses at ABN Amro, ING, Aegon Taxed - Businessweek

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