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Methods used by Dutch Tax Administration unlawful and discriminatory (investigation into the processing of the nationality of childcare benefit applicants)

Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens · Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (Dutch Data Protection Authority) · 2020

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Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens
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2026-09-01
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News release of 17 July 2020 with the investigation report attached (Dutch PDF).

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EstablishedThe Dutch Data Protection Authority found that the tax administration used applicants' nationality (Dutch or not Dutch) as an indicator in a system that automatically designated childcare-benefit applications as risky, and fined it EUR 2.75 million in December 2021.