263 victims of the ‘Toeslagenaffaire’ recorded so far in Leeuwarden
The ‘Toeslagenaffaire’ saw the Dutch tax service persecute innocent, mainly dual-national people, for benefit claims they were entitled to Translated ...
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Dutch government falls following report into benefit claim affair
Mark Rutte’s third Cabinet was dissolved this morning, two months before the Dutch elections Translated by Thomas Ansell As reported ...
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Gemeente Leeuwarden suffers from poverty problem, Groningen has second-highest number of low income families
Around 10 percent of children in Leeuwarden are at risk of poverty, whilst 14 percent of families in Groningen are ...
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Unemployment numbers down, but vacancies remain unfilled
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits in the north continues to decline, yet companies are having a hard time ...
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No discounts to LF2018 events for benefits recipients
Although there are many free performances and activities Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018 programme, ticket prices for Capital of Culture year events cannot ...
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Unemployment down, jobs up in Friesland
Unemployment continues to decline in Friesland. According to the most recent figures from the Dutch unemployment agency UWV, there were 14,000 ...
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Groningen municipality is looking for local families to help host international students
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Back from the dead: previously bankrupt Vapiano may re-open on June 1
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Demand for apartments in Groningen remains red hot
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Low-income citizens (students included) can apply for the energy bonus
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Plans for extensive Kardinge residential expansion revealed
