Money Matters and Money Concerns

Help for entrepreneurs

Bureau Zelfstandigen Fryslân

Financial support for entrepreneurs.

Local taxes

Direct debit for local taxes

Local taxes can be paid in 10 instalments by direct debit.

Application for a waiver if you are unable to pay

Do you have low income and few assets? If so, you may be entitled to a waiver.

Local tax payment schedule

Are you unable tot pay the local taxes in one go? If so, you can also pay in instalments.

(Additional) finance schemes

Subsidie koelkast / koelvriescombinatie

Met een waardebon van maximaal €750 vervangt u een oude koelkast of koelvriescombinatie door een energiezuiniger apparaat.

Inflation emergency fund

Is your association, organisation, or institution experiencing financial difficulties due to the current high inflation? If so, you may be eligible for the Inflation Emergency Fund City of Leeuwarden 2023.

Use the VoorzieningenWijzer (benefits compass) to find out what you are entitled to

The VoorzieningenWijzer is a tool you can use to find out which allowances and schemes you are entitled to.

Entitlement to allowances from the Tax Authorities (Belastingdienst)

Extra money for rent, health insurance, childcare, or children under the age of 18.

Applying for an energy costs allowance

Applying for an energy costs allowance.

Extra financial assistance for part-time employment and benefits

Information about the premium for part-time work and income exemption.

Extra financial assistance for matters such as sports lessons or your child’s birthday

A contribution to school excursions, school supplies, subscriptions, etc.

Extra financial assistance for voluntary work and benefits (participation premium)

Extra financial assistance if you have done voluntary work in the neighbourhood, district or municipality for a year or longer.

Collective health insurance (AV Frieso Compleet)

This is an insurance policy for people with a minimum income and high healthcare expenses.

Special assistance

Extra financial assistance from the local authority for special costs that you cannot afford.

Extra financial assistance for students unable to work for medical reasons

Extra financial assistance for students unable to work owing to sickness or disability.

Financial assistance if you have had a low income for more than three years

Financial assistance from the local authority if you have had a low income for three years or longer.

Financial concerns

Free energy coach at home

The energy coach helps you to save energy and money.

I no longer have enough money for food and clothing

The food bank and clothing give-away shop will be able to help.

Early debt signalling

Help with incipient payment arrears.

I want to start working on my money matters

Tips to get your debts under control.

My income has been attached

Retaining sufficient money if your income has been attached.

Jongeren Perspectief Fonds (JPF)

Young people aged between 18 and 27 debt-free in one step.

Help with Money Matters and Debts

Ways of helping you with money matters such as the energy allowance and avoiding getting into debt.

Loan assistance or excess benefits received

The childcare allowance affair

The childcare allowance affair