Some 8,000 on Tax Authority's blocklist couldn't get debt assistance
3 years ago

Some 8,000 on Tax Authority's blocklist couldn't get debt assistance

NL Times  

An estimated 8,000 people on the Tax Authority's blocklist were wrongly rejected for assistance in paying off their debts, was revealed during a parliamentary debate on Thursday. Earlier this week, the Dutch Data Protection Authority fined the Tax Authority 2.75 million euros for privacy violations in the childcare allowance scandal. According to the AP, the Tax Authority "for years processed the nationality of applicants for childcare allowance in an unlawful, discriminatory, and therefore improper manner." Vijlbrief said that getting the state of the Tax Authority back in order is a "huge job," also because the tax office needs to continue to function in the meantime.

Tax State Authority Fsv  authority  fsv  tax  8000  blocklist  assistance  couldnt  privacy  state  rejected  list  secretary  debt  authoritys  wrongly  vijlbrief

History of this topic

Tax Authority's fraud witch hunt started 15 years ago: report
3 years, 9 months ago

Tax Authority's fraud witch hunt started 15 years ago: report

NL Times  

The Dutch Tax Authority started its witch hunt for allowance fraudsters in 2006 already, much earlier than the previously believed 2013, RTL Nieuws reported based on confidential documents from the Allowances department that it has in its possession. The Tax Authority told RTL Nieuws that it is logical that many people were suspected of fraud, given the large number of …

Discover Related