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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10791
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) employment

Netherlands taken to Court over pensions

Brussels, 21/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 21 February, the European Commission decided to initiate proceedings against the Netherlands at the EU Court of Justice for failure to comply with EU legislation on the coordination of national social security systems.

The Hague has failed to notify the European institution of its national measures aimed at putting an end to discrimination against pensioners living abroad when paying out an allowance for elderly taxpayers. Dutch law...

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