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PostNL had secret deal for 'self employed' with tax office: Volkskrant

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Politicians, Schiphol and airlines must work together: KLM chief
MPs have demanded junior finance minister Eric Wiebes explain claims that the tax office struck a secret deal with postal delivery firm PostNL enabling it to get around rules on freelancing.Most PostNL parcel delivery staff are... More >

Dutch PM slams 'me me me' culture

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Dutch prime minister slams ‘me me me’ cultureDutch prime minister Mark Rutte has criticised what he calls the 'big fat me mentality' in the Netherlands in a speech to VVD supporters.Rutte told a... More >

'Delta plan' needed for Dutch aviation

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Politicians, Schiphol and airlines must work together: KLM chiefThe Dutch aviation sector can only thrive if politicians, Schiphol airport and airlines work together, KLM chairman Pieter Elbers says in an interview in... More >


4,500 Chinese on Dutch company outing

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Politicians, Schiphol and airlines must work together: KLM chiefSome 4,500 Chinese workers are in the Netherlands for the next few days for a mass company outing, the biggest single group of Chinese... More >

Dutch fund research into robot journalism

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Politicians, Schiphol and airlines must work together: KLM chiefTilburg University and the Fontys hbo college have been given a €700,000 government grant to carry out research into automated journalism.The... More >


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  • PostNL had secret deal for 'self employed' with tax office: Volkskrant 
  • Dutch prime minister slams 'me me me' culture 
  • Gelderland uses 'neck breaker' to kill geese at €13.50 a bird 
  • Dutch government funds research into robotic journalism 
  • Three Dutch MPs banned from entering Russia: foreign ministry (update) 
  • Chinese company outing hits Holland, bringing 4,500 workers 
  • Former defence minister did call off Srebrenica air strikes, 'they came too late' 
  • Strong winds warning for Dutch coast on Friday night 
  • More primary school pupils attend Muslim schools 
  • Social enterprises outstrip ordinary firms in job creation 
  • Dutch letterbox companies out of favour with tax advisors: FD 
  • Dutch step up contributions to EU border control mission 
  • Dutch 'digital drugs lord' jailed for 10 years in the US 
  • Housing minister rejects maximum mortgage recommendation 

Politics

  • Dutch prime minister slams 'me me me' culture 
  • Three Dutch MPs banned from entering Russia: foreign ministry (update) 
  • The Netherlands is a 'very strong ally' says British prime minister 

Society

  • Gelderland uses 'neck breaker' to kill geese at €13.50 a bird 
  • Former defence minister did call off Srebrenica air strikes, 'they came too late' 
  • Strong winds warning for Dutch coast on Friday night 

Business

  • Politicians, Schiphol and airlines must work together: KLM chief 
  • PostNL had secret deal for 'self employed' with tax office: Volkskrant 
  • Chinese company outing hits Holland, bringing 4,500 workers 

Sport

  • Football officials mistrust 'secret' Fifa vote: Volkskrant 
  • Dutch football association welcomes Swiss Fifa arrests 
  • FC Utrecht faces €10,000 fine for anti-semitic chants 

Education

  • More primary school pupils attend Muslim schools 
  • The Dutch consider 'science' is a male profession 
  • Anti-sexual assault jewellery wins Dutch student start-up award 

Health

  • Organ donations rise but still miss target 
  • Sick pay laws in the spotlight, employers hit by high costs 
  • People with psychiatric problems claim more invalidity benefits 

Tech & Media

  • Dutch government funds research into robotic journalism 
  • Dutch 'digital drugs lord' jailed for 10 years in the US 
  • KPN tranmission lines were tapped by BND, whistleblower states 

Housing

  • Housing minister rejects maximum mortgage recommendation 
  • Government advisers call for lower maximum mortgage borrowing 
  • House prices continue to rise and now so do mortgage rates 

Jobs

  • Fewer young people claim unemployment benefit 
  • Slightly more Dutch women take top jobs 
  • The Dutch consider 'science' is a male profession 

Features

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  • ‘The Dutch government needs to do more cost benefit analyses’
  • ‘The Dutch love making rules and regulations but they’re anarchists at heart’
  • ‘Five job killers are destroying employment in the Netherlands’
  • Dental care in the Netherlands

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