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1. 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 ...

   News item | 01-10-2019 | 16:30

2. 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 ...

   News item | 26-09-2019 | 17:00

3. 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 ...

   News item | 12-09-2019 | 07:00

4. 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 ...

   News item | 26-06-2019 | 12:15

5. 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 ...

   News item | 21-06-2019 | 15:21

6. 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 ...

   News item | 20-06-2019 | 16:30

7. 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 ...

   News item | 18-06-2019 | 16:00

8. 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 ...

   News item | 13-06-2019 | 15:30

9. 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 ...

   News item | 13-06-2019 | 00:00

10. Tax and Customs Administration books good results using risk models to check returns

    Data-driven selection of high risk tax returns benefits the public purse The Tax and Customs Administration has successfully ...

    News item | 11-06-2019 | 17:00