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Income Tax Set-Off with Allowance Debts

Set off debts with tax refunds? Receive notification and lodge an objection. Rules prevent excessive collections from those on minimum income.

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Changing Healthcare Allowance Due to Income or Address Change

Address or income change? Report for healthcare allowance within 8 weeks to retain entitlement and avoid fines.

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Debt Write-Off Rules for Housing Benefit Debts

Facing financial difficulties? Apply for debt remission for housing benefit debts. Assess your financial capacity and submit a request to the SVB for write-off or offsetting.

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Healthcare Allowance Revision and Repayment Obligation

Changes in income or circumstances? Report them for healthcare allowance to prevent repayment. Objection and leniency possible in case of financial hardship.

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Deposit in Purchase Agreements

Deposit in house purchases: rules, percentage, and risks. Ensure secure handling via a notary.

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Personal Suretyship Rules

Personal suretyship: statutory requirements and pitfalls. When liable jointly and severally and when not?

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Tenant Protection in Disputes with Landlords

Tenants enjoy strong protection in landlord disputes: prohibition on termination, rent ceilings, and repair obligations. Regulated under Dutch Civil Code, Book 7.

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Tenant Dispute with Landlord: Role of the Rent Tribunal

Dispute over rent price? Submit request to Rent Tribunal for binding decision and possible rent reduction.

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Benefits of mediation in rental disputes

Discover the benefits of mediation in rental disputes: faster, cheaper, and with retention of control. Over 70% succeed, ideal for tenants and landlords.

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Reporting Income for Rent Allowance: Essential Steps

Does your income change? Report it timely via toeslagen.nl to avoid repayment and fines. Discover the reporting obligation and steps for correct adjustment of your rent allowance.

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Step-by-Step Plan for the Mediation Process in Rental Law

Follow this step-by-step plan for mediation in rental law: from intake to agreement. Quick and structured, ideal for rent arrears or maintenance disputes.

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Collection and Enforcement Measures for Non-Payment of Rent Allowance

Non-payment leads to collection and attachment. Arrange a payment plan or deferment to avoid enforcement measures. Respond promptly to reminders from the SVB.

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