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The part of the gross wages deposited in the employee’s account for the save-as-you-earn scheme.

Care aimed to support clients in such a way that they can live at home instead of being hospitalised or admitted to a nursing home etc.

Verdict by a judge who feels there is no proof that the suspect committed the crime he/she was charged with by the public prosecutor.

A diploma at the level of senior general secondary education (havo), pre-university education (vwo), or level-2 of senior secondary vocational education (mbo).

An individual’s gross income is made up of: income from work, income from enterprise, benefits from income insurance and social benefits (except child allowances).

Collective term for the first year of high school, special secondary education, secondary general education (havo, vwo), and prevocational training (vmbo, lwoo).

Coal with a calorific value between 17,435 and 23,865 megajoule per kilogram and a content of volatile matter of more than 31 percent (ash-free dryweight).

Official document (writ) summoning a person to appear in court to settle a conflict (civil procedure) or to go on trial on criminal charges (criminal procedure)

Education provided by universities and similar private institutions (KIM, KMA, private institutions providing masters degrees) aiming at bachelors, masters or PhD degrees and university-level second...

If there is more than one decision, the death is classified on the basis of the most drastic intervention.

The activity at the destination of the trip. If this is the home address, then it is the activity at the origin of the trip.

Adoption of a child by a couple of whom one of the partners is the legal or biological parent of the child.

Working in a system where the working hours of two or more groups of employees (of about equal numbers) follow or slightly overlap.

Government bodies mainly selling the goods and services they produce at market prices to other government, households, enterprises or the rest of the world.

Immigration where the immigrant entering the Netherlands moves to an address already occupied by a family member (parent, spouse, child, uncle or aunt, cousin, nephew or niece).

The aim of the law is to curb the inflow into, and stimulate the outflow out of disablement provisions.

This law prescribes that employers must pay the employees wage during sickness for a maximum of one year.

Tangible products, such as food, durable consumer items, machinery etc.

The amount of non-transferable deposits with resident banks, which is held in the Netherlands by the sector households and the sector non-profit institutions serving households.

Motor boat with a capacity of at least 37 kW, designed or refitted to tow towing barges, push boats or platforms, but not for transporting freight.

Hands-on help, advice, mediation and psychological and social aid to people with social or personal difficulties. Prevention and indication of problems are also included.

Verdict by a judge in a civil law case started with a summons and ending with a final decision in the relevant instance.

Term for various kinds of Dutch secondary school with a theoretical or predominantly theoretical content: vwo, havo, mavo (vmbo tracks theoretical and combined theoretical and prevocational programme)

Dutch law that came into force on 1 January 2004 providing social assistance. It replaces the National Assistance Act (ABW) and the