Sounding like a Dutch local: Your guide to mastering spreektaal by Kate Aemisegger UvA Talen offers high-quality Dutch courses for expats in the Netherlands. Join one of their classes to day to start your language learning journey. Expat guide: 7 things to consider when moving to the Netherlands by Sarah Missoum There are some important things that you need to take care of prior to your arrival in the Netherlands. Dutch Employer of Record explains in this article. Tax advantages for when you buy your own home in the Netherlands by Peter Geurts The Dutch tax authority offers tax-deductions for homeowners in the Netherlands. Peter Geurts from Klår Finance explains these deductions in depth.

Report: Labour migration won’t save the Netherlands from staff shortages An increase in the number of highly-skilled migrants coming to work in the Netherlands will not save the country from a labour shortage, a new report says. Report: Labour migration won’t save the Netherlands from staff shortages An increase in the number of highly-skilled migrants coming to work in the Netherlands will not save the country from a labour shortage, a new report says. Measles outbreak in Eindhoven as authorities urge vaccinations An ongoing measles outbreak in Eindhoven has seen 15 cases across the city. Officials in Eindhoven and The Hague have urged people to get vaccinated.

PVV leader Geert Wilders renounces Dutch premiership Geert Wilders has taken a step back from his aim to become the Netherlands' PM as part of ongoing coalition talks with the VVD, NSC and BBB parties. Offices in the Netherlands are becoming vacant as workers stay home For the first time since 2015, office vacancy across the Netherlands has increased as companies choose smaller offices and hybrid models of working. Hay fever season hits the Netherlands as spring arrives March 20 marks the first day of spring in the Netherlands, which means tulips and daffodils are finally here. But it's also the start of hay fever season...

Experts want Amsterdam residents to live alongside rats, not kill them Experts at the University of Amsterdam have proposed that residents of the city should learn to live alongside rats, rather than trying to cull the animals. Amsterdam launches new Stay Away campaign to further deter nuisance tourists Amsterdam has launched a new tool against nuisance tourists: a questionnaire to get travellers to reconsider their intentions on their trip to the city. Rotterdam to open surfing centre in July Rotterdam is almost set to open up its new surfing centre, located on Rotterdam’s Steigersgracht. The surfer’s paradise, named Rif010 will open on July 6.

Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony conducted by Joana Mallwitz April 06 - 06 | Amsterdam Mozart Requiem performances in the Netherlands April 13 - May 26 | Nijmegen Information Session at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) Pro April 16 - 16

Win tickets to the launch event of the Amsterdam Spanish Film Festival IamExpat Webinar: How to File Your Dutch Taxes as an Expat March 26 - 26 KunstRAI Art Amsterdam international art fair March 27 - April 01 | Amsterdam

Amsterdam Coffee Festival April 04 - 06 | Amsterdam Rewire Festival April 04 - 07 | The Hague Crea Weekend April 05 - 07 | Rijswijk