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AOW state pension

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An elderly couple at a beach.
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch Cabinet drops plan to accelerate state pension age increase after union pressure
26 May 2026 - 12:38
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FNV Centraal Vakbondshuis in Utrecht
PoliticsBusiness
Union FNV plans mid-june public transport strike over social security cuts
2 May 2026 - 09:15
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Elderly couple sitting on a bench
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
40% of pensioners with migrant backgrounds live in poverty in Netherlands
28 April 2026 - 07:00
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Elderly woman is counting money
CrimePoliticsBusiness
Job switches in Netherlands may lead to loss of pension compensation worth thousands
18 April 2026 - 13:55
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Pension
PoliticsBusiness
Cabinet won’t scrap state pension age hike before discussing alternatives
12 April 2026 - 17:15
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Pension
Politics
Coalition parties move to ease AOW pension plan amid opposition pressure
25 February 2026 - 15:44
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Pension
PoliticsBusiness
Over 1.6 million Dutch workers face major tax bills if pension transition delayed
15 November 2025 - 12:15
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Dockworkers.
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch unions and advocacy groups call for swift Cabinet formation and stable government
30 October 2025 - 17:25
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PoliticsBusiness
Dutch government posts first mid-year deficit in four years
28 September 2025 - 08:15
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logo of the political party 50PLUS.
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Former top police officer to lead seniors’ party in upcoming election
20 August 2025 - 22:00
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Elderly couple sitting on a bench
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Dutch government debt set to hit 126% of GDP by 2060 without policy change, CPB warns
10 July 2025 - 20:20
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Pension
Business
Dutch pension funds lose €54 billion in first three months of 2025
17 June 2025 - 12:50
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Meta
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Dutch pension fund ABP divests from Alphabet and Meta
17 February 2025 - 19:30
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Seniors biking
Health
Average Dutch 65-year-old can look forward to another 21 years of life
10 November 2024 - 10:10
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Elderly woman working on a laptop
PoliticsBusiness
Union leaders call for AOW age to be lowered due to lower life expectancy
9 November 2024 - 10:08
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Student debt
PoliticsBusiness
Higher benefits, wage increases behind rise in government debt
31 August 2024 - 07:45
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The Rutte IV Cabinet at the marathon parliamentary debate on the 2023 Budget, 21 September 2022
Politics
Cabinet sees plans for minimum wage increase and low fuel taxes on shaky ground
30 September 2023 - 16:40
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Elderly people sitting on a park bench
Crime
Elderly man caught stealing food from Zoetermeer supermarket
25 April 2022 - 19:40
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Euros in a wallet
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Cross-border workers, more pensioners now eligible for state aid
26 April 2020 - 11:46
BusinessPolitics
Forced retirement to be scrapped
31 October 2014 - 08:55

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