Premium with assistance or volunteer compliment

Do you have an assistance benefit? Are you going to work, participating in the WerkvoorHeerlen program or doing volunteer work? You may be eligible for a bonus or the volunteer compliment. This allows you to do something extra in addition to your benefit.

Description

You can apply for premium if you:

  • outflow to regular employment
    • before this you were independent of benefits for at least 12 months
    • you received welfare benefits for at least 12 months prior to this
    • You attach an employment contract
  • participates in WorkforHeerlen
    • You are participating in the work-forHeerlen trajectory
    • You add a timesheet
  • volunteering
    • You volunteer at least 3 months per calendar year and at least 8 hours per week

Objection and appeal

You can object to the municipality's decision. More information can be found under: Filing an objection.