
Minister of Social Affairs and Employment Lodewijk Asscher. Photo ANP / Koen van Weel
Minister Lodewijk Asscher (Social Affairs and Employment) will appeal against a court ruling concerning the receipt of a survivor benefit abroad. According to the judge, the so-called principle of residence in violation of international treaties.
Reports that the NIS tonight. Since 2012, the Netherlands has the residence principle in which the amount of a benefit abroad is determined on the basis of prices prevailing there. In many cases, would go down. Benefit for many people who live abroad,
However,
The Amsterdam court ruled last week that this principle is in conflict with international treaties that the Netherlands has a number of countries, such as Turkey and Morocco. The case was brought by a recipient of a survivor benefit. The judge ruled that when the residence principle should not apply. New benefits
The residence principle is rejected by the court earlier. So even if the principle is not applicable to ongoing benefits.
Letter Bilateral Social Security Treaty Morocco


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