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Money

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2026.10.31

Dutch minimum wage 2027: €15.29 an hour, up to 29% more for 16–20-year-olds, and what it changes for your pay and permits

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2026.10.30

The Dutch household bills calendar: council tax in February, holiday pay in May, insurance switching by 31 December

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2026.10.29

Dutch Student Loan Interest Rises in 2027: DUO's 2.70% and 3.28% Rates Explained

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2026.10.29

Free help in the Netherlands: which helpdesk to call for legal, rent, tax, scam and crisis problems (2026)

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2026.10.29

Parking permits and car costs in the Netherlands: Amsterdam's 2027 increase, four cities compared, visitors and imports

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2026.10.29

€5,742 a Month to Rent? Dutch Income Requirements, Tenant Screening Documents and What Landlords May Not Ask (2026)

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2026.10.28

Cost of living in the Netherlands: monthly budgets for singles, couples and families, and 7 costs that change in 2027

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2026.10.28

Dutch Train Engineering Works and Delay Refunds: How to Check Closures, Use Replacement Buses and Claim from NS

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2026.10.28

Is your Dutch rent too high? The points check, Huurcommissie fees and the 6-month deadline (2026)

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2026.10.28

Dutch self-employment falls by 131,000: what freelancers (ZZP) should check for 2026–2027

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2026.10.27

170 victims, €380,000 in three weeks: how to spot Dutch bank helpdesk scams and what to do if you are hit (October 2026)

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2026.10.27

Opening a Dutch bank account in 2026: BSN grace periods, IBAN discrimination, debit cards and Wero

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2026.10.26

€3 Duty, €2 Fee, €10 Clearance: Parcels from Outside the EU in the Netherlands (2026)

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2026.10.26

Swimming diplomas A, B and C in the Netherlands: costs of around €720, waiting lists, school swimming and adult lessons

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2026.10.25

Dutch childcare costs in 2027: the €11.60 cap, the gap with real prices, types of care and waiting lists

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2026.10.25

Hidden Fees of €2–4 Ended: Dutch Rules on Total Prices, 30-Day Discounts and 14-Day Returns (2026)

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2026.10.25

Savings accounts in the Netherlands in 2026: easy access vs fixed term, teaser rates and the €100,000 guarantee

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2026.10.23

Buying a home in the Netherlands in autumn 2026: 24% more supply, room to negotiate, costs and mortgages

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2026.10.23

Dutch pensions rank world's best for a fourth year: what the AOW, workplace pensions and Wtp mean if you moved here later

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2026.10.23

Dutch regional transport strikes (October 2026) and the 4.7% NS fare rise in 2027: what runs, refunds, and how to pay less

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2026.10.23

Paying €30–40 a Month Just to Message a Landlord: Paid Rental Sites vs Funda and Pararius in the Netherlands (2026)

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2026.10.23

Virtual cards in the Netherlands 2026: when debit and iDEAL are enough, and when you need a real credit card

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2026.10.22

Dutch Box 3 tax changes for 2027 and 2028: what the proposals mean for internationals

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2026.10.22

Dutch energy bills in 2027: €141 higher grid fees, the end of net metering and how to choose a contract

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2026.10.22

Dutch health insurance 2027: how to review your policy before the 31 December switching deadline

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2026.10.21

Your Dutch employment contract: 10 clauses to check against the law before you sign

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2026.10.21

October 2026 in the Netherlands: 8 changes, and how to check a debt collector before you pay

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2026.10.21

Prinsjesdag 2026 decoded: what the 2027 Dutch budget means for your taxes, health insurance and benefits

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2026.10.21

Remote workers, freelancers and short stays: who must take out Dutch health insurance in 2026

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2026.10.18

Jumbo vs Albert Heijn: cheaper for a family's weekly shop? (2026)

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2026.10.18

Dutch allowances (toeslagen) in 2026: who qualifies, how much, and how to avoid paying it back