NetherlandsWerk en inkomen 11 · Work and income

Piet loses his job. The company does not have enough work. It is not his own fault. Which benefit can he apply for?

In the exam (Dutch)

Piet verliest zijn baan. Het bedrijf heeft te weinig werk. Het is niet zijn eigen schuld. Welke uitkering kan hij aanvragen?

  1. aChild benefit (kinderbijslag).Kinderbijslag.
  2. bState pension (AOW).AOW.
  3. cUnemployment benefit (WW).WW.Correct answer

Why?

The WW (unemployment benefit) is for employees who lose their job through no fault of their own. But you must have worked long enough to get it.

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    Correct answer:If you have too little income and savings to live on.

    Wanneer kun je bijstand krijgen? — Als je te weinig inkomen en spaargeld hebt om van te leven.

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    Mohammed applies for social assistance (bijstand). His wife has a job and earns enough money. What is true?

    Correct answer:The municipality also looks at his wife's income.

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    Fatma receives social assistance (bijstand). She is healthy and able to work. What is one of her duties?

    Correct answer:She must look for work.

    Fatma heeft bijstand. Zij is gezond en kan werken. Wat is één van haar plichten? — Zij moet werk zoeken.

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    Ali receives social assistance (bijstand). He finds a small job of ten hours a week. What must he do?

    Correct answer:Report it to the municipality.

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Our own practice questions, based on the official end terms (eindtermen) of the Knowledge of Dutch Society exam (Kennis van de Nederlandse Maatschappij, Annex 2 to the Regeling inburgering 2021). They are not the real exam questions, which are secret, and we use none of DUO’s practice exam questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with the help of AI; the exam itself is taken in Dutch. We are not affiliated with DUO or the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.

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