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Exciting struggle for retention of old-timer MRB exemption still holds good prospects

The intensive lobbying of Team Vrijstellingoldtimer in the Senate has led to a surprising development. The Pvda faction in the Senate has provided renewed perspective for classic car owners in their efforts to maintain the exemption. The ruling party…

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Prinsjesdag: The Hague processes the wrong old-timer measure in millions of notes

The million dollar bill presented today definitively states the classic car scheme as proposed earlier this year. The Hague still plans to implement the 40-year compromise negotiated with difficulty by the classic car alliance and State Secretary Weekers. This agreement means that from 2014, only vintage cars aged 40 years or older will remain completely exempt from road tax. Petrol cars aged between 26 and 40 are charged a quarter of the MRB rate, but they must be parked during the winter months. The measure should yield the cabinet €137 million, but it is very unlikely that that estimate will be achieved.