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Wijziging van de Participatiewet in verband met het uitsluiten van fraudevorderingen bij de vermogenstoets

Stage submittedUpdated 5mo ago

This motion proposes an amendment to the Dutch Participation Act to ensure that debts resulting from fraud claims are not counted as assets when determining eligibility for social assistance. This aims to prevent people from being trapped in poverty due to debts they cannot pay back to the government. This change primarily affects individuals applying for or receiving social assistance benefits in the Netherlands, specifically those with outstanding fraud-related debts to the state.

National vote coverage: Netherlands-only