In the media
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Marike Knoef on highest inflation since 2008 22 November 2021
Eurostat, the European statistical office, reports that inflation in the Eurozone has increased to 4.1 per cent. What are the implications for your wa...
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Space debris after Russian missile test: 'Totally irresponsible' 22 November 2021
Russia recently blew up a defect satellite. As a result, the amount of space debris in Earth orbit has increased.
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Leiden research into corona waste ends up in New York Times 18 November 2021
Face masks and plastic gloves are supposed to protect us from corona, but they are becoming an increasing problem for the environment. In a special se...
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In the media: Martijn Nouwen's research into EU tax body 18 November 2021
Martijn Nouwen's research exposes for the first time to the general public how the 'secret' European Code of Conduct group has failed to eliminate var...
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Could a QR check at work lead to ‘corona dismissal’? 16 November 2021
The Dutch Government would like to allow QR checks at work. Legal experts expect that employees who refuse could be dismissed.
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Ingrid Leijten: 'Strong justification needed to introduce 2G policy' 16 November 2021
To what extent can Parliament limit freedom with the so-called 2G policy? Associate Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law Ingrid Leijten ...
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Wimar Bolhuis joins audit committee of Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis 16 November 2021
Wimar Bolhuis, lecturer in economics, has become a member of the Central Planning Committee (CPC), the independent supervisory committee which audits ...
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Emma van der Vos in Trouw on domestic workers’ right to unemployment benefit 16 November 2021
Due to an exception in the law, domestic workers employed by private persons cannot automatially benefit from social security schemes. Home help Carol...
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Shopkeepers who refuse entry to unvaccinated people are within their rights' 16 November 2021
Immediately after the Dutch government’s press conference about the new coronavirus measures, a shopkeeper in Eindhoven hung up a notice in his window...
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NRC on Federica Casano’s research into European tax havens 16 November 2021
In Europe, citizens have a right of access to government information. The European Commission, however, has various methods to prevent this. For examp...
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Research Martijn Nouwen about secretive EU tax body revealed in media under #TheCode 12 November 2021
Under #TheCode, European media are reporting on Martijn Nouwens’s research on the secretive EU Code of Conduct Group which is tasked with tackling har...
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Ministry enlisted support of provincial executive in gas debate: ‘Unprecedented’ 04 November 2021
At the request of outgoing minister Stef Blok, the Province of Groningen wrote a letter to support the minister in his rejection of two amendments by ...
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Wim Voermans: 'Employers can’t just request a coronavirus entry pass' 04 November 2021
The introduction of a compulsory coronavirus entry pass in the workplace is currently being considered behind the scenes. Dutch Minister of Health Hug...
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Jan Vleggeert and Jan van de Streek on ethics and tax law 01 November 2021
If we want tax evasion to become a thing of the past then there has to be more balance in how tax advisers are educated, according to tax professors J...
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De Volkskrant on professors of tax law and the commercial sector 28 October 2021
The majority of professors of tax law in the Netherlands have links to accounting and law firms, writes Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant.