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The threshold representing the same purchasing power for all years for all households. The level is based on the welfare benefit level for a single person in 1979.

The feast of St Nicholas -celebrated with gifts on 5 December- Christmas and New Year’s Eve generate an estimated 1.3 billion euros extra for the Dutch retail trade. Toy shops in particular,...

Although the number of elderly people in the Netherlands is growing rapidly, the number of them living in care and nursing homes is decreasing.

The recession, which began late 2008, did not cause income inequality to grow. Income disparities are small in the Netherlands relative to other countries, although income differences between...

In April the turnover of the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by 5 percent on April 2003. Furthermore the Dutch manufacturing industry was able to hang on to the recovery in production realised in...

Benefits can be reduced to zero because of deductions due to income from work, sanctions, or suspension.

In 2014 en 2015, the Bulgarian and Romanian migrant population in the Netherlands increased.

Immigration increased over the past quarter, in particular immigrants from the new EU member states Bulgaria and Romania came to the Netherlands.

Dutch household consumption was almost 1 percent up in January 2019 on January 2018.

Car and motorcycle sales were nearly 9 percent higher in 2010 than in 2009. With more than 19 percent, importers of new passenger cars realised the largest turnover growth.

The amount of partial AOW benefits has tripled over the past two decades.

Classification of archives by type: national, municipal, regional archives, archives by the water boards, municipal and water board clerks.

Prices of owner-occupied homes, excluding new constructions, were on average 1.9 percent higher in July 2014 than in July 2013. This was the fourth month in a row with increasing year-on-year...

In August 2010, household spending on goods and services was 1.6 percent up on August 2009.

An institution engaged in the following activities: - providing credit through supplying cash loans, credit by purchasing in instalments or deferred payments, revolving credit and credit card...

The use of goods and services for the direct satisfaction of individual or collective needs of members of society.

Youth hotels and youth hostels (mainly for young guests).