IamExpat Weekly | March 21, 2024

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March 21, 2024

Royal Coster Diamonds: Your luxury jeweller in Amsterdam

Celebrating an anniversary or special occasion in someone’s life? Jewellery can make the perfect gift. Why not indulge in some luxury shopping where the experts can help you pick out the perfect piece. Find out more!

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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 today to start speaking Dutch like a native Dutchie!

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 it all in this article.

Tax advantages for when you buy your own home

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.

Featured job: Senior Recruitment Consultant

Looking for a change? This job at Bennet and Boss could be the breath of fresh air you are looking for. If you have experience in recruitment, proficiency in English and excellent communication skills, pop in an application!

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.

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.