The outline agreement 2024: consequences for people with financial difficulties

Ontvang je inkomen uit een uitkering? Zit je rond of onder het bestaansminimum? Dan kunnen er een aantal zaken voor je gaan veranderen, ten gevolge van de afspraken die het aankomend kabinet in het hoofdlijnenakkoord uiteen heeft gezet. Hierin geven de (toen) formerende partijen aan zich in te...

Emergency Energy Fund: will you be reimbursed part of your energy bill?

Do you live in the Netherlands? Are you single and is your gross income less than € 2,980 per month? Or do you live together in he Netherlands and do you and your partner earn less than € 3.794 gross? Then you may be able to get part of your energy bill paid by the newly established Energy...

The Bbz benefit explained

Are you receiving social welfare benefits and would like to start your own business? Or are you an entrepreneur whose income falls below the level of social welfare assistance due to financial problems or the discontinuation of a business? Then you may be eligible for the Bbz benefit. In this...

A sustainable house: Interest-free borrowing for lower incomes

If you as a homeowner see the energy costs rise, then you will undoubtedly have thought about taking measures for a more sustainable house. But energy-saving measures require an investment that is not affordable for everyone. The National Heat Fund aims to stimulate the energy transition in Dutch...

Fiscal benefits for private individuals

In The Netherlands there are a number of deductions, benefits and other arrangements with which the government offers fiscal benefits. The question remains what the situations are that you can be eligible for these tax benefits. In the often confusing maze of fiscal laws and regulations it is easy...

Save money in 2022 with these Dutch regulations

You will not have missed that the energy bill has increased rapidly in the past months: in December 2021 the energy bill for Dutch households was 75% higher than in the same month a year before, and with our weekly groceries, you may have noticed that many products have become more expensive in the...

Legal administration: for who and why? 

Sometimes adults are (no longer) capable of managing their own affairs and/or finances. Is this the case with someone you know and are you wondering if legal administration can be the solution? In this article we will explain who can be helped with this form of administration.