Shorter BKR registration after debt process
Residents of Tilburg who have successfully repaid their debts are rid of their BKR registration after six months. First, residents automatically remained registered for 5 years with the Credit Registration Office (BKR). What is a BKR registration? All loans, some telephone subscriptions and debt counseling processes are registered at the Credit Registration Office (BKR). It is intended to…
Individual income supplement
The individual income supplement is an amount of money for people who have been living on a low income for five years or more. The income of the partner also counts. According to our information, are you entitled to this allowance? Then you will receive a letter with a reply slip at the end of March. Fill in the reply slip, put it in the envelope and…
Participation scheme increased to 135 euros
Participating in fun, educational or sporting activities is not self-evident for everyone. That is why there is the Participation scheme for residents with a low income.
Additional income and development premiums will stop
The municipality of Tilburg is increasingly working on the basis of trust, with room for personal attention and customization. Last year we adjusted our policy with a number of tests. An example of this is 'trial cohabitation', but also the additional income and development premium. – Additional income premium (September 1, 2021-September 1, 2022) Those who started working part-time may have received the additional income premium. With this …
Energy compensation: 2 times 190 euros
Energy prices have risen enormously. Many people also notice this in the energy bill. The government has therefore taken a number of measures to compensate for the extra costs. Such as the energy surcharge and energy compensation for November and December 2022. How do I get the 190 euro energy compensation? Most energy companies automatically deduct this amount from your bill. …
Group health insurance
Good health insurance is important. That is why we offer group health insurance together with CZ and VGZ. You will then be properly insured and the municipality will pay part of your premium directly to the health insurer. Are you already collectively insured through the municipality and are you satisfied with your current health care policy? Then you don't have to do anything. …
Living together on trial remains
Living together on a probationary period, without consequences for your benefit: it is possible in Tilburg. The municipality will only adjust the benefit if you continue to live together after the trial period. Are you in a relationship and do you want to move in together? But are you still in doubt whether it will work together? Then living together on a trial basis is something for you. This …
Tilburg Toy Bank
Tilburg has a Toy Bank for children from 0 to 12 years. This is an initiative of the Fourth Gift Foundation. Your child(ren) may come by twice a year to pick out toys. Your child may keep this toy. The Toy Bank works by appointment, so that your child can choose toys in peace. How works …
Cost-sharing standard changes January 1, 2023
The cost-sharing standard will change on 1 January 2023. At the moment, the cost-sharing standard applies to all persons older than 21, who are no longer registered as students at DUO. What will change? From January 1, the age will shift from 21 years to 27 years. The Ministry of Social Affairs has already approved this amendment…