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Sheltered Employment Act (WSW)
The aim of the law is to create employment for people who can work but cannot succeed in finding regular employment due to physical or mental disabilities.
Operational lease
A terminable contract to grant/ obtain the use of an independent tangible asset during a given period in exchange for periodic payment. The lease company remains the owner of the asset.
General Disablement Benefits Act (AAW)
Law rescinded on 1 July 1998 and replaced by WAZ and Wajong. It was a compulsory insurance for the entire population against the financial consequences of long-term disablement.
Sector local government
Sub sector of the institutional sector general government. The sub sector includes aspects of government that do not belong to central government or social security institutions. Examples are...
Social assistance benefits in cash
Income transfers by government or non-profit institutions to households on the basis of social security legislation. These are not financed by specific premiums but by general tax revenues.
Compulsory social contributions
Premiums payable by the employer on the basis of several social insurance laws such as the AOW (pensions), ZFW (health insurance) and WW (unemployment) as well as premium transfers.
Statement of the ESS on recent developments at ELSTAT Greece
We the undersigned, who collectively as members of the European Statistical System Committee are responsible for overseeing the production of European Statistics to be
International election observation and assessment of elections
On 8 and 9 April 2011, an international Expert Meeting took place on the monitoring and assessment of elections. It was the first time election observers from the academic world, politics and...
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.
Supplementary Benefits Act (TW)
The Supplementary Benefits Act tops up benefits under ZW, WW, WAZ, and Wajong provisions (for sickness and disability) to the guaranteed income level. The law came into force on 1 January 1987 and...
User criteria
Ownership refers to all purchases of new or second hand material fixed assets that became available for production during the reporting year and will be used for more than one year, that were...
Ownership criterion
Ownership refers to all purchases of new or second hand material fixed assets that became available for production during the reporting year and will be used for more than one year, that were...
Unemployment benefits
Benefits based on one of the following regulations : - the Unemployment insurance act (WW) - the Unemployment Provisions Act (WWV) - the State Group Regulation for unemployed Persons (RWW) - the Act...
National Assistance Act (ABW)
Law rescinded on 1 January 2004 and replaced by the Work and Social Assistance Act (WWB) . It was a social provision for financial support to people who did not have the means to support themselves....
Sector general government
The institutional sector of the economy that makes most of its output available for free or for prices that are not economically significant. The costs are mainly financed from payments by units from...
Coronavirus crisis FAQs
What data are available at CBS on the effects of the corona virus outbreak in the Netherlands? The impact of reduced mobility on economic branches and social activities will be monitored here.
Rest-of-the-world current account
The balancing item covers current transactions between resident and non-residents, that is, transactions involving goods, services and income. The latter include primary income (capital gains and...
Act on Income Provisions for Older and Partially Disabled, Formerly Self-employed Persons (IOAZ)
The law provides older and partially disabled persons who were formerly self-employed with a minimum guaranteed income, when their income is permanently below the social minimum and who have ended...
Sector social security funds
Sub sector of the institutional sector government. This is the part of government that administers and implements the social insurance benefits. The levels are set by the government. The sub sector...
SDG 16.2 Institutions
Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions: institutions. SDG 16 relates to institutions such as the House of Representatives, police, judicial system...