New system ensures you and your tax partner receive the maximum benefits by Viviënne Wormsbecher It’s not every day that the Belastingdienst offers to do something to help divide up your allowances to your benefit…but this is exactly what is happening in 2022. Blue Umbrella explains. The British School in The Netherlands: Preparing students for a changing future by building on lessons from the past At The British School in The Netherlands, they are always looking to prepare their students with the knowledge, skills and characteristics they need to thrive in an unknown world. Keep-to-let mortgage: How does it work? by Egle Kemezyte Buying a house can be an incredibly lucrative investment. Mister Mortgage explains why many people are choosing to keep their old houses when they buy a new home.

Account manager Germany New quarantine rules for US travellers come into effect The US has been classified as a very high-risk area, due to its rising COVID infection rate. All travellers must now quarantine upon arrival in the Netherlands. Government to introduce nine-month limit on vaccine certificates from February The Dutch government is looking to introduce a nine-month limit on the validity of COVID-19 vaccination certificates from February.

The Netherlands ranked one of Europe’s most popular expat destinations Europe may not be the most popular expat destination, but a recent survey by HSBC ranked the Netherlands as the 11th most popular country in the world for expat living. The Netherlands records highest number of births in 10 years The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdowns have resulted in a significant increase in the number of babies born in the Netherlands in 2021. New night train service to Prague to launch before the summer The dream is slowly but surely becoming a reality: A new night train service between Amsterdam and Prague will launch before summer 2022.

How to dispose of your Christmas tree Love it or loathe it, the festive season has come to an end - if you’re ready to say goodbye to Christmas once and for all, here are a number of ways you can dispose of your tree. Proost! People in the Netherlands drink an average of 112 days a year According to a recent study, people in the Netherlands like to enjoy an alcoholic beverage pretty regularly, drinking an average of 112 days out of the year. From meteor showers to New Moons: The astronomy calendar for 2022 While the days are short, the weather is bleak, and the sky is grey - it’s nice to know that there are some astronomical phenomena that you can look forward in 2022.

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Open Days for Dutch, English and Chinese courses at Kickstart School in The Hague January 06 - 08 | The Hague Eurosonic Noorderslag Festival January 19 - 22 | Groningen International Film Festival Rotterdam January 26 - February 06 | Rotterdam