The Port of Rotterdam has called for more structural support from the Dutch government, after becoming liable to pay corporation tax this year.
A statement from the port authority noted: “Ports in neighbouring countries receive considerably more support on a structural basis from their national governments than their Dutch counterparts.
“For example, there are now plans in Germany to halve the tariffs for rail transport, Dutch ports are the only ports that the European Commissioner requires to pay corporation tax, and the European limit for state aid has been raised to €150m (US$175m).”
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