Search publications
3097 results found
-
ACM clears merger of three geriatric-care providers in the south of the Netherlands
Dutch health care providers Stichting Schakelring, Stichting De Riethorst Stromenland and Stichting Volckaert wish to merge. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has now cleared this merger. These care providers offer nursing-home … -
ACM will be able to protect heat consumers better against heat suppliers
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will be able to protect heat consumers better against their suppliers. If it is up to the Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, ACM will be given more abilities to correct heat tariffs … -
ACM Policy Rule on arrangements as part of the movement called ‘The right care in the right place’ (JZOJP)
Health care providers and health insurers have to collaborate, as part of the initiative called ‘the Right Care in the Right Place’ (in Dutch: De Juiste Zorg op de Juiste Plek). Many forms of collaborations are allowed. However, collaborations can also go … -
At ACM’s request, telecom operator Robin Mobile has adjusted terms for roaming
Dutch telecom operator Robin Mobile has lifted a limit on the amount of data that can be used when roaming, effective immediately. The company has taken this step at the request of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), which checked … -
Further investigation needed into acquisition of care activities of Careyn by Thebe
Health care provider Thebe wishes to acquire some of the activities of rival provider Stichting Careyn. Both providers offer district nursing, day activities, domestic assistance, hospice care, and personal emergency-response systems in the south of the … -
Highest administrative-law court in the Netherlands confirms ACM’s method for setting maximum tariffs for electricity products
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) was right in setting maximum tariffs for two electricity products of Dutch energy supplier Nuon, which are Nuon Standaardprijs and Nuon Modelcontract, between January 1, 2017 and July 1, 2017. This … -
ACM ends its intensified oversight of debt collection agency Intrum Nederland
Debt collection agency Intrum Nederland, formerly called Intrum Justitia, has honored its commitment regarding the collection of debts from consumers. As a result, consumers are protected against unjust and aggressive debt collection methods. The …