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NetherlandsDutch court rules against Council of State on penalty payments in benefits affair
A Central Netherlands District Court continues to impose penalty payments on the Tax Benefits Service, contradicting an earlier Council of State decision, to provide leverage for affected parents in the Netherlands.
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Court rules against Council of State on penalty payments in benefits affair
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The District Court believes that penalty payments are necessary to provide parents affected by the benefits affair with an important means of pressure, despite the Council of State's earlier ruling.
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