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Debt Assistance for Housing Cost Debts

With housing cost debts, debt assistance helps with budget plans and debt restructuring. Discover trajectories, protection, and how to prevent eviction.

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Rights and Obligations After Subletting in Place

What are the rights and obligations after subletting in place? From contract takeover to maintenance obligations: everything about the legal position of the new tenant. (32 words)

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Transition from Social Assistance to Unemployment Benefit: Asset Rules

Unemployment benefit tests assets more leniently than social assistance: deduction above €6,130. UWV rules focus on available income during unemployment.

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Fines and Sanctions for Exceeding the Welfare Asset Limit

Exceeding asset limit: benefit stopped, recovery and fines up to €5,280. Participation Act Article 54 strictly sanctions non-reporting.

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Wealth Accumulation Period for Social Assistance: How Long Does It Last?

The wealth accumulation period provides time to spend savings without losing social assistance. For single persons 2 months, married persons 6 months according to WWB Article 41.

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Income Test for Welfare Benefit Application

Your income partly determines whether you receive welfare. Discover which income sources are counted, deductions and the obligation to report changes.

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AOW Gap for Expats and Remigrants

Expats and remigrants: fill AOW gaps through voluntary insurance. Understand EU rules, treaties, and SVB procedures for full benefits. (20 words)

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Exceptions to the Social Assistance Asset Limit: What Does Not Count?

Exemptions such as own home, household contents and car do not count towards the social assistance asset limit. WWB Article 41 provides scope for essential possessions.

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Asset Depletion Period for Social Assistance

If the asset limit is exceeded, an asset depletion period of up to 24 months applies. Calculate how this works and when you can apply for social assistance again.

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Objection Procedure after Wajong Reassessment

Discover the steps for objection after a Wajong reassessment: deadlines, required documents, and tips for success. According to the Awb, you can proceed within six weeks.

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Termination of Lease Agreement for Business Premises

Rules for termination of business premises: deadlines, grounds such as own use and goodwill compensation. Protection for tenants against unreasonable termination. (31 words)

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Debt Assistance and Social Assistance: Impact on Asset Limit

In debt assistance, protected assets apply under WSNP: €5,670 exempt. Debts lower the effective social assistance asset limit via WWB.

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