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Taxation of End-of-Year Payment with Minimum Wage in Rotterdam

In Rotterdam, the end-of-year payment with minimum wage is taxable under wage tax. Employers settle progressively, with strict checks by the Rotterdam Tax Office and SZW. Rotterdam District Court case law (ECLI:NL:RBROT:2024:CD5678) emphasises proper administration to avoid fines. (48 words)

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Rules for Exchanging Social Rental Housing in Rotterdam

How to legally exchange social rental housing in Rotterdam? Local rules, procedures with corporations like Woonbron and Havensteder, and approval requirements.

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Equal Pay Principles and Minimum Wage for Equal Work in Rotterdam

WgB requires equal end-of-year benefits at minimum wage for equal work in Rotterdam. Logbook and scans mandatory; high sanctions for discrimination in port companies. Benchmark essential for compliance. (28 words)

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Liability Forfeiture in Cases of Gross Negligence Personal Injury Rotterdam

In cases of gross negligence, your personal injury claim is completely forfeited in Rotterdam. Difference with the 50% rule and practical examples from the Maasstad such as Coolsingel and Erasmusbrug.

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Liberal Rental Contracts versus Point System in Rotterdam

Difference between regulated social rent and free liberal contracts in Rotterdam. When does the point system apply and what are the pros and cons for tenants and landlords in the port city?

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Enforcement and Sanctions for Non-Compliance with Minimum Wage Rules in Rotterdam

Inspectie SZW imposes high fines for minimum wage violations in Rotterdam, up to €12,000 per employee. Focus on port and logistics. Anonymous reports and criminal prosecution possible. Internal audits crucial. (32 words)

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Indexation of Minimum Wage and Automatic Adjustment of End-of-Year Benefit in Rotterdam

Minimum wage is indexed annually, automatically for end-of-year benefit in Rotterdam. 2024: €13.27/hour. Punishable if not adjusted; National Tool + local port context. District Court Rotterdam warns. (28 words)

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Tax Law Coverage: Objection and Appeal under the Insurance in Rotterdam

Coverage for tax objections and appeals in Rotterdam: deadlines, limits and exclusions. Practical examples from the port city and tips for individuals and entrepreneurs.

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Environmental Law Insurance Rotterdam: Construction and Environmental Law Procedures

Legal assistance environmental law Rotterdam: coverage for permits, zoning plans and Environment and Planning Act. Including port rules, limits, procedures and local advice.

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Rent Increase Limitations for Social Housing Tenants in Rotterdam

Rules for rent increases in Rotterdam social housing: limits, objection to the Rent Committee and linkage to appropriate allocation in the Maasstad.

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Revision after Irrevocable Decision: Exceptions to Res Judicata in Rotterdam

Revision is an exceptional legal remedy after irrevocability, regulated in article 457 CCP. In Rotterdam, new facts, such as DNA from port cases, lead to revision with strict conditions. This protects against miscarriages of justice without undermining legal certainty. (52 words)

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Combining Unemployment Benefits (WW) with Part-Time Work in Rotterdam: Rules and Pitfalls

Discover how to combine WW benefits with part-time work in Rotterdam: rules on reduction, reporting obligations at UWV Pleinlaan, calculations, and local pitfalls such as fines for undeclared work in the port. Maintain your job application obligation and seek personal UWV advice.

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