NetherlandsInstanties 41 · Public bodies and agencies

Lisa and Tom both work. Their daughter goes to childcare. Can they get money from the government for the childcare?

In the exam (Dutch)

Lisa en Tom werken allebei. Hun dochter gaat naar de kinderopvang. Kunnen ze geld van de overheid krijgen voor de opvang?

  1. aYes, but only if their daughter is older than 12Ja, maar alleen als hun dochter ouder dan 12 is
  2. bNo, parents always pay for childcare themselvesNee, ouders betalen kinderopvang altijd zelf
  3. cYes, if the childcare is officially registeredJa, als de opvang officieel geregistreerd isCorrect answer

Why?

The government pays part of the cost of childcare when the parents work. But the childcare must be officially registered.

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