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September 12, 2024

Unmute your expat voice with Berlitz

Want to connect with locals in the Netherlands? Speaking Dutch is not just about understanding the language; it's about embracing the culture. Berlitz's courses offer a way to seamlessly integrate into society by improving your level of Dutch. Find out more!

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Secure your financial future with the Hoxton Wealth App

Looking to start your financial journey? Hoxton Wealth helps expats in the Netherlands manage and grow their wealth with their Hoxton Wealth App.

Can you bid on a home while you are still arranging your mortgage?

by Jose de Boer

Starting the buying process without waiting for your mortgage to be approved: is this possible in the Netherlands? De Boer Financial Consultants explain.

Featured job: HR Business Partner

Looking for a new role in Rotterdam? As HR Business Partner for the DevOps Center you would be responsible for tactical HR and (hands-on) operational HR duties in an agile working environment. Apply today!

Dutch tax authorities to crack down on exploitation of freelancers from 2025

From January 1, 2025, the Dutch tax authorities (Belastingdienst) are set to start enforcing the DBA Act to prevent exploitation of self-employed workers.

NS working with Dutch government for lower 2025 ticket price increase

A compromise is being discussed between the NS and Dutch government to keep the ticket price increase planned for 2025 to 6 percent instead of 12 percent.

Dutch minister mulls additional measures against migrant worker exploitation

The Dutch minister of social affairs has threatened to ban the use of migrant workers in sectors that exploit them, such as the meat industry.

PostNL to charge more for Dutch postal services from next year

Dutch market regulator ACM has given PostNL permission to increase the price of postal services in the Netherlands by more than 8 percent from 2025.

More Dutch residents are putting their money into savings and investments

Dutch residents have put more money into savings accounts this year than previously and more bank customers also opening investment accounts at Dutch banks.

Record high tourist spending in the Netherlands set to drop following VAT hike

In 2023, tourists in the Netherlands increased their spending to more than ever before at over 100 billion euros, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has reported.

Amsterdam introduces new rules for potted plants on pavements

The municipality of Amsterdam has announced plans to introduce new regulations for potted plants on pavements in the centre of the Dutch city.

Jumbo giving away free Muisjes to new parents in the Netherlands

During the month of September, the Dutch supermarket chain Jumbo is giving away free Muisjes to new parents who have recently had a baby in the Netherlands.

How not to get your bike stolen in the Netherlands

Bicycle theft is a big problem in the Netherlands, with an average of 311 bikes stolen each day. Read about easy preventative measures to protect your bike!