Category: Work, Money and Legal in The Hague
The international organisations: ICC, OPCW, Europol, Eurojust and the rest
520 organisations, 44,900 jobs, and rules on nationality, contract length and tenure that disqualify people quietly. What each…
Opening a Dutch bank account
What a Dutch bank will ask for, the legal right to an account, what a current account costs…
Toeslagen: the rent, healthcare and childcare allowances you may be owed
The four Dutch allowances, the 2026 amounts and thresholds, the rent ceiling that vanished in January, the childcare…
The Dutch tax year for an employee, start to finish
The 2026 brackets and credits, why your holiday pay looks over-taxed, the March to May filing window, the…
Recruiters worth talking to in The Hague, and how they operate here
Why no legitimate agency can charge you, the four business models behind an offer, the three agencies with…
What things cost in The Hague, honestly
Rent, the annual municipal and water bills, Nibud energy and food figures, health insurance, HTM fares, parking, childcare…