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Tens of thousands of elderly people on less than minimum income not receiving state pension supplement
SVB administers state pensions efficiently The Social Insurance Bank (SVB) administers the state pension scheme on behalf of the ...
Netherlands Court of Audit invites peers to review its quality and methods
International review results to be published in 2020 The Netherlands Court of Audit is about to undergo an international peer ...
Increase in women on government advisory boards stagnating
People with migration background ‘not in the picture’ The proportion of women on government advisory boards in the Netherlands ...
Parliament’s approval of the budget: enrich the central government budget
Building blocks to modernise central government budget for better insight into public funds Parliament’s right to approve the ...
Tax allowances and credits not periodically evaluated as agreed. Tax break can differ significantly from actual amount
The State Secretary for Finance does not periodically evaluate and, if necessary, revise the 48 tax allowances and credits ...
Supreme audit institutions start parallel audit in the field of health care
The supreme audit institutions of various Arab countries and the Netherlands Court of Audit have discussed in The Hague their ...
Rules to prevent manure pollution are the cause of the problem rather than the solution
Changes in laws and regulations have not helped reduce manure pollution. On the contrary, the accumulation of rules seems to be ...
Citizens and businesses not yet at centre of basic registers
Citizens and businesses find it too complicated to correct errors in the government’s basic registers. They still cannot report ...
Households with children suffer from benefit debt more frequently and for longer
Households with children and households with an annual income of between approximately €20,000 and €71,000 (i.e. between the ...
Audits on public money can be improved by the use of data and algorithms
Is the accountant a candidate for inclusion in the extinct species room? Or does the fast increase of use of datasets and ...