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← 🇳🇱 Tweede Kamer/AMENDEMENT (GEWIJZIGD/NADER/VERVANGEND)nl-doc-140a777d-ae36-4151-a457-0dbf66d2905f

Wijziging van de Wet werk en bijstand teneinde de eis tot beheersing van de Nederlandse taal toe te voegen aan die wet (Wet taaleis WWB)

Stage submittedUpdated 5mo ago

This amendment updates the Work and Assistance Act (WWB) to introduce a mandatory requirement for individuals to demonstrate a certain level of proficiency in the Dutch language to receive social assistance benefits. This change primarily affects benefit recipients in the Netherlands, requiring them to learn and master the Dutch language as a condition for receiving financial support.

National vote coverage: Netherlands-only