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Tax on groundwater
A tax for extracting groundwater from the soil by companies mentioned in the law. The basis for the tax payable is how much groundwater, measured in cubic metres, was extracted by the company.
Social security fraud
Receiving too much in benefits or benefits to which one is not entitled after having provided incorrect or incomplete information or after withholding information that is relevant to the...
Industry-wide pension fund
A fund in a branch of industry collecting money to insure the pensions of employees within that branch of industry (all funds come under paragraph 1, item b of the Pensioen- en spaarfondsenwet (1952,...
Prepension
Temporary benefits before pension benefits are paid. This is based on the prepension scheme paid to former employees from premiums these employees themselves paid plus the yield of the investment of...
Organised trip
A holiday for which lodging and/or transport was booked through a travel agency or tour operator, the national motorist organisation ANWB, a bank, post office, tourist office, department store, a...
Labour income quote
The share of the rewards for labour in the net value added in the economy. The pay for labour includes the pay for employees plus the attributed pay for self-employed people and family-members...
Gross hourly wage
The gross monthly wage divided by 1/12 of the annual working hours. This is the hourly wage that would apply if the employee were to take the holidays and reduced working hours' compensation in equal...
Operating returns
The results from normal business activities, this is the sales of goods and services, the value of stock changes, the activated production for the company, subsidies and damage claims.
Detainee
Someone forced to spend time in a Dutch penitentiary, such as a detention centre or jail, either awaiting a court case or serving a prison sentence or a measure passed by a judge, or awaiting...
Hotel
Accommodation providing beds mostly in 1 and 2-bed rooms available for reservation per night, which may also provide separate meals, food and drink to guests and to non-guests. Also included are...
Entrepreneur
A person who works for his/her own account and risk in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur) or as owner of a company who is on the payroll of the own company as a director...
EU-25
The composition of the European Union from 1 May 2004: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,...
One-family home
Every dwelling that forms the entire property. This includes detached houses, semi-detached houses, farms with dwellings and all terraced houses.
Accident
An event that occurs suddenly and involuntarily where an external cause leads to physical injury not caused by deliberate violence or food poisoning.
Full-time equivalent (fte)
A measure of labour volume, calculated by converting all full-time and part-time jobs to full-time jobs
Gross tonnage
The measure for the total cubic capacity of the ship in accordance with the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships of 1969.
Country of origin (trade)
Country from which goods imported into the Netherlands were transported, or country which provides services in the Netherlands.
Couple (household)
Two people belonging together on the basis of a marriage, a registered partnership or a relationship while living together .
Reduced working hours
Reduction in working hours on a weekly or yearly basis as a result of an agreement on shorter working hours.
Full-time job
An employee's job when he or she has a contract and tasks for a full working day and full working week.
National saving
The difference between disposable national income and consumer spending and correction for pension provisions. The saving can be gross (including depreciation) and net (excluding depreciation).
District court
Court of law that hears all cases in first instance for which no other judge is designated. There are nineteen district courts.
International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC)
A classification by the United Nations to classify economic activities.
Non-Dutch
Everyone who does not posses the Dutch nationality and is not to be treated as a Dutch citizen on the basis of a legal clause.