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The Complications of Downsizing in the Netherlands

Is a senior permitted to downsize? You might wonder what kind of a question that is, however the answer to it is more complicated than you might think. We advise on financial solutions and also do what it takes to realize that advice. Part of that realization is mediation of mortgages. Fred...

Finding the Perfect Gift This Season

Sometimes you may find yourself needing a little inspiration in order to discover the perfect gift for friends and family for special events. December in the Netherlands brings with it many gifting opportunities, from Pakjesavond ('gifting evening') on December 5th to Christmas Day, and even New...

What is the Dutch National Mortgage Guarantee (NHG)?

If you’re an international who is looking to settle down and get a mortgage in the Netherlands, you’ve probably come across the term: Nationale Hypotheek Garantie (NHG). While you may not know what it means, trust us: it’s very important. Especially if you want to take the leap and buy a home w...

6 Reasons Why Having a Multicultural Team Gives Your Company a Competitive Advantage

Cultural diversity is a major asset in the modern business landscape, therefore, we compiled the top 6 reasons why having a multicultural team gives your company a competitive advantage. 1. Expanded Candidate Pool A diverse workforce means hiring diverse candidates, which gives your company the...

Dutch Public Transport System: Everything You Need to Know

There are usually many questions about Dutch public transport system, which is why we have compiled all the relevant information regarding public transport travel, tickets, and discounts, as well as the top practical tips for you in this complete guide. Read up on the most important things to kee...

Fifth place in the national ICCA Ranking for Leiden

Leiden Convention Bureau (LCB), an initiative of Leiden&Partners, continues to claim a top 5 position for Leiden on ICCA's (International Congress and Convention Association) ranking of national conference destinations for 2022. The first position is contributed to Amsterdam, followed by Rotterda...

Exploring the Leiden Region

With summer just around the corner, there's no better time to explore the beautiful Leiden region. Part of the wider 'region of discoveries' (which includes Leiden, Leiderdorp, Voorschoten, and Zoeterwoude), this part of the Netherlands benefits from close connections to nature reserves, beaches,...

How to Relocate With Your Children

The Netherlands is often one of the top-ranked places for expats with children to relocate to. The country is known for its excellent education system, healthcare system, public safety and overall life quality. All of these make the Netherlands an ideal destination for families. Although this rel...

13 Regulation Changes To Take Note Of in 2024

In the Netherlands, there are several important annual dates to keep in mind regarding rule and regulation changes. These usually come on the 1st of January, the 1st of April, and the 1st of July each year, and impact minimum wage, taxes, benefit criteria, and many other areas of Dutch legislatio...

Tax Tips for Freelancers

Optimise your taxes The tax authorities offer various deductions for independent entrepreneurs in order to keep the taxes to be paid lower. For these deductions, however, there is a requirement you must meet. It’s important that you meet the hour criterion. For 2024, this means that you must hav...

Looking for Housing as an Expat in the Netherlands? Here is What to Expect

As in most popular countries across the world, major cities throughout the Netherlands are facing a housing shortage. This means that looking for housing in the Netherlands as an expat can be challenging. Overall, there’s more demand than there is supply, making the housing market very competitiv...

A Guide to Learning Dutch Compliments

When starting a business in the Netherlands, working with Dutch colleagues, or mingling at social events, you’ll encounter common phrases used to give compliments in Dutch society. As someone who is keen on learning Dutch, it's crucial to grasp these phrases and know to use them. This knowledge c...

Must-Have Essentials for Life in the Netherlands

Moving to a new place can be overwhelming, especially to a foreign country that you’re unfamiliar with, but with some preparation, you’ll be adjusted in no time! Whether you’re preparing to move or already getting settled in, we’ve compiled a list of essential items to ease your transition to the...

Financial Wellbeing of Employees Powers the Enterprise

It is evident that employers are increasingly recognizing the significance of supporting their employees' financial wellbeing, especially in the face of risen inflation and economic uncertainties. This proactive approach not only alleviates immediate financial concerns but also fosters a positive...

Spring Hotspots in the Leiden Region

During Spring many restaurants and cafés in the Leiden region begin to blossom. Whether you’re craving delicious food or on the hunt to find your favorite drink, Leiden has many places that can live up to your taste palate. Many establishments start to open their terraces and host wonderful event...

Sixth place in the national ICCA Ranking for Leiden

Leiden, 13 May 2024 – Leiden Convention Bureau (LCB), an initiative of Leiden&Partners, secured the 6th position for Leiden on ICCA's (International Congress and Convention Association) ranking of national conference destinations for 2023. The first position is contributed to Amsterdam, followed...

Rent Regulation Changes in Leiden

The municipality considers it important that Leiden remains a pleasant and livable city for everyone, and that both first-time buyers and those looking to move up the housing ladder have a chance at an affordable home. That's why new rules came into effect on January 1, 2024. Permits are now requ...

Enhancing Employee Benefits: Personal Pension Plans

In today's competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent goes beyond offering a competitive salary. Employers, particularly those with international staff, must consider comprehensive benefits packages that address long-term financial security. One critical component of such a packa...

Leiden Embraces UEFA Euro 2024: Where to Watch and Celebrate

The 2024 UEFA European Football Championship (UEFA Euro 2024), currently taking place in Germany, is in full in swing, with the group pre stage games complete and the knockout stage featuring the last 16 teams now underway. The tournament continues until the 14th of July, providing a thrilling su...

Best Things to Do with Kids This Summer in the Netherlands

It’s a feeling parents around the world are likely familiar with: the school holidays roll around, and suddenly you have to find things to fill the days that will keep the little ones occupied - and not just for a few days, but for multiple weeks! Fun things to do in the Netherlands as a family...

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