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Hoge Raad Limits WOZ-Rent Linkages: Consequences for Tenants in Westland
The Hoge Raad restricts WOZ-related rent increases in the unregulated sector. For hundreds of thousands of contracts, including those in Westland, this provides concrete protection against disproportionate rises.
WW Simplification 2026: Faster Assistance for Seasonal Workers in Greenhouses
From July 2026, simplified WW rules will apply. For seasonal workers in greenhouses and transport companies along the N213, this means faster payments and greater scope to earn additional income. What exactly will change?
Hoge Raad Compels Higher Smartengeld Awards After Medical Errors in the Region
The Hoge Raad increases smartengeld awards in medical error cases by 20 to 40 per cent. For seasonal workers and transport employees from Westland, the ruling has direct consequences for claims before the Rechtbank Den Haag.
Non-compete clause in the Westland greenhouses: what will change in 2026?
In the greenhouses and on the transport routes of Westland, non-compete clauses are under pressure. What does the Modernisation of Non-Compete Clauses Bill (wetsvoorstel Modernisering Concurrentiebeding) mean for employers and seasonal workers in Naaldwijk and surrounding areas?
TREMA Tables 2026: Maintenance Figures Under Pressure in Greenhouse Horticulture
From 1 January 2026 new TREMA figures will apply for child and spousal maintenance. Especially families in the Westland greenhouse horticulture sector will face higher social assistance standards (bijstandsnorm) and lower tax credits. What exactly is changing?