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AT LEAST 4,791 CHILDREN FROM 2,888 FAMILIES PLACED OUT OF HOME - MOST DID NOT RETURN
"The accumulation of government interventions—first through unjustified recovery demands and subsequently through out-of-home placements—has caused additional suffering for young people. Conversations with these young people have made it clear that the consequences are still felt on a daily basis." This is stated in the parliamentary letter sent to the House of Representatives on September 25, 2026, by State Secretary for Justice and Security Claudia van Bruggen, State Secretary for Benefits Restoration Sandra Palmen, and State Secretary for Long-term Care, Youth and Sport Mirjam Sterk.
FIVE YEARS AFTER THE FALL OF THE RUTTE CABINET, SIZE IS CLEARER
SCALE OF THE SCANDAL INCREASINGLY CLEAR Five years ago, on January 15, 2021, the Rutte-III cabinet fell. “An historic low point, this part of our national history. A scandal so big. Citizens were wronged and...
'Benefits affair' fraudster still haunts
Paula's mortgage application was not approved © Omroep Gelderland In a new episode of In het Vizier van De Jager, victims of the benefits scandal say that they are still seen as fraudsters. Despite canceled debts and government commitments, they say a “check mark” remains behind their name - with banks, insurers and commercial data agencies. And that leads to major problems.
More than 50 algorithms of the tax authorities are illegal, says Data Protection Authority
Many checks carried out by the tax authorities are unlawful. More than 50 algorithms for selecting reports for control, among other things, are discriminatory and therefore in violation of the law, according to a letter from the Authority...
Lawyer filed a complaint against five former administrators in the benefits affair on behalf of victims
Click on the link below: https://youtu.be/iCn4D1ygikA?si=OrDoO61WylCX4W3p...
Judges' benefits affair deep in the dust: parents had no chance in court
Click on the link below: https://www.rtl.nl/nieuws/nederland/artikel/5259123/toeslagenaffaire-rechters-oneerlijk-rapport-rechtsstaat-kritisch...
House fears outcome of investigation into tax authorities fraud lists
The House of Representatives fears the outcome of an investigation into fraud lists. The House of Representatives fears that the problems with surcharges are more widespread among the tax authorities. This should become clear after the Christmas recess...