NETHERLANDS, October 8 - News item | 04-07-2025 | 15:15 In order to further strengthen the knowledge economy and reduce migration to the Netherlands, the government intends to tighten up the highly skilled migrant scheme, gearing it to workers with the …
NETHERLANDS, July 30 - News item | 30-07-2025 | 15:00 If it is up to the European Commission, the options open to member states when it comes to deciding not to consider the substance of an asylum request will be expanded in cases in which the person in …
NETHERLANDS, May 17 - News item | 17-05-2024 | 14:10 Both the violent and the dormant threat of extremism are everyone's problem and therefore require a joint effort. Continued attention is needed from the government, professionals and social …
NETHERLANDS, October 6 - News item | 06-10-2023 | 15:45 The year 2022 marked a global migration surge compared to 2021. This also holds true for the Netherlands: 403,108 individuals entered our country, which is 61% more than the previous year. …
NETHERLANDS, March 21 - News item | 21-03-2022 | 19:38 The government is introducing new supplementary measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and persistent inflation on low- and middle-income earners. Inflation may rise substantially this …
NETHERLANDS, March 15 - News item | 15-03-2022 | 17:40 The government is once again taking additional measures to compensate people with low and middle incomes for rising energy prices and persistent inflation. Inflation could rise sharply to 5.2% this …
NETHERLANDS, December 14 - News item | 14-12-2021 | 19:15 The number of new coronavirus cases is still very high and there are still many COVID-19 patients in hospital. But the surge in infections caused by the Delta variant does appear to have passed its …
NETHERLANDS, November 26 - News item | 26-11-2021 | 19:11 The number of people testing positive for coronavirus has never been as high as during the past few weeks. Access to healthcare is under pressure across all of the Netherlands. Unfortunately, it is …
NETHERLANDS, August 30 - News item | 30-08-2021 | 00:00 With effect from 1 October, the government will discontinue the generic support measures that have helped the Dutch economy as much as possible through the coronavirus pandemic over the past 18 months …
NETHERLANDS, May 27 - News item | 27-05-2021 | 16:45 The outlook for economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic is positive and the virus appears to be on the wane. However, there are still many uncertainties for workers and businesses. Some businesses …
NETHERLANDS, January 21 - News item | 21-01-2021 | 17:47 The government is substantially expanding its support package for jobs and the economy. Vaccination has begun, opening up possibilities for the future. But the reality now is that businesses are …
NETHERLANDS, October 15 - News item | 15-10-2020 | 08:42 There are currently individuals in the Netherlands who are radicalising or are already highly radicalised, and who may pose a threat. Although there are no indications that anyone in the Netherlands …
NETHERLANDS, August 28 - News item | 28-08-2020 | 15:00 Coronavirus is continuing to affect employment and the economy and the recession is unlikely to end very soon. The government has therefore announced a support and recovery package for businesses and …
NETHERLANDS, March 17 - News item | 17-03-2020 | 18:45 The Ministers and State Secretaries of Finance and of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy and the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment announced the package of measures to the Dutch House of …
NETHERLANDS, March 13 - News item | 13-03-2020 | 17:09 The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) advises people with a cold, a cough or a fever to self-isolate. This means staying at home. As a result, childcare providers may be …
NETHERLANDS, March 4 - News item | 04-03-2020 | 11:15 At the national coordination meeting on migration and integration (Landelijke Regietafel Migratie en Integratie, LRT) that took place on Tuesday, participants discussed an expansion of the number of …
