Starting January 1, 2025, the Netherlands will implement significant economic changes including increases in minimum wage and pensions, tax adjustments, and modifications to a variety of subsidies. Major alterations involve an increase in child care benefits and lottery taxes, the introduction of new tax brackets, and a ban on nicotine pouches. Additionally, the tax deductions for sickness-related transportation will be simplified, and new regulations for electric vehicles and emissions zones are set to take effect.