The Jetten Cabinet is racing against time to finalize the national budget before September 15th, but with no parliamentary majority, they’re stuck negotiating with both left-wing PRO and right-wing JA21—parties already refusing to join forces. Major sticking points include a controversial 75-euro healthcare deductible hike and looming social assistance cuts that unions like FNV and CNV are demanding be scrapped, threatening nationwide strikes. With internal coalition disagreements flaring—like VVD’s veto on a wealth tax—and just two weeks to go, this year’s budget looks more like a guessing game than a certainty.

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