The tax office (Belastingdienst) is postponing part of the rollout of its new VAT system so it can take over the hosting and management of the American-built software from its supplier, as part of a wider drive to cut its dependence on US technology.
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After years of debate, the European migration pact comes into force on Friday. So what does it mean for refugees, the Netherlands and further afield?
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New European rules on asylum come into force, but the Dutch immigration service warns it will take a year to clear the backlog while several key players are missing from Ronald Koeman’s World Cup squad but a keyboard player is hoping to be called up to join them. That and more on the podcast.
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Alkmaar, Apeldoorn, Hengelo/Enschede and Helmond were designated large-scale housing locations in June 2025, joining 17 areas chosen for accelerated building to tackle the national shortage of around 400,000 homes.
Plans for a deposit scheme on plastic squeeze pouches, increasingly used for drinks, soap and detergent, have also been put on hold because bottle return machines cannot process them.
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The tax office (Belastingdienst) is postponing part of the rollout of its new VAT system so it can take over the hosting and management of the American-built software from its supplier, as part of a…
After years of debate, the European migration pact comes into force on Friday. So what does it mean for refugees, the Netherlands and further afield? What changes in the Netherlands? The EU migration…
The cabinet will not introduce a national ban on single-use plastic products such as disposable vapes and cigarette filters, ministers have told MPs, saying the legal obstacles are too great and the…
Want to support the DutchNews podcast and fund more dreadful theatrical adventures? Click here to become a Patreon backer New European rules on asylum come into force, but the Dutch immigration…
Four cities picked by the government to build more than 30,000 new homes cannot start construction because there is no money for the roads, tunnels and rail links needed to serve them, broadcaster…