benefits scandal

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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
Politics
Almost 38,000 people affected by childcare benefits scandal recognized, fines increase
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Ministry of Finance in The Hague
PoliticsBusiness
Victims of benefits scandal receive settlement offer of €5,000
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Grieving woman
Politics
Inspectorate tells government to listen to civilians more during recovery operations
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Princess Laurentien in 2020
PoliticsBusiness
Princess resigns from benefits scandal reparations board over bullying allegations
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Princess Laurentien in 2020
Politics
Princess Laurentien accused of inappropriate behavior; "Slandeorus," foundation says
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
Crime
Dordrecht man arrested for large-scale fraud with childcare allowances
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Pieter Omtzigt speaking in the Tweede Kamer during a debate on the fall of Mark Rutte's fourth Cabinet. 10 July 2023
Politics
Royals should stick to ceremonial duties, stay out of politics: NSC leader
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Data privacy
CrimePoliticsTechInnovation
Discriminating algorithms still a big problem in Netherlands, privacy watchdog says
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Seagull standing at the Binnenhof in The Hague
Politics
Dutch gov't overambitious; Budgets for social probelms often unused: Court of Audit
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Rotterdam skyline
Politics
Just under 13,000 Rotterdammers describe the ideal candidate for their new mayor 
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People working with tax office administrators at a Belastingdienst location in the Netherlands. 16 Jan. 2013
Politics
PVV doesn't want to "bake leniency into" fraud approach
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
Politics
Trade union FNV wants less scrutiny on people applying for welfare benefits
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The provincial flag of Groningen flies in Winschoten with a seismogram printed on it in protest of gas extraction and the resultant earthquakes. 20 Sept. 2019
Politics
Gov't confirms extra billions for Ukraine support & benefits scandal, Groningen victims
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
Politics
Spring budget update: Billions extra for asylum, municipalities, Groningen quake victims
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A parliamentary committee of inquiry presenting its report on the government's fraud policy, titled "Blind to people and the law," on 26 February 2024
Politics
Fraud witch hunt report finds Dutch gov’t was “blind to the people” & failed the public
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
Politics
Government takes on €887 million debts from parents with child benefit
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
Politics
Over 68,000 people come forward as victims of benefits scandal
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An election campaign billboard in Amsterdam. 1 November 2023.
Politics
Parties agree: the government must regain citizens' trust