Useful links
Independent sources for further reading, most of them in Dutch.
www.afm.nl
The AFM, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, supervises the conduct of everyone active in the markets for saving, borrowing, investing and insurance. What can you expect from this supervision as a consumer, and what steps should you take yourself? Part of the site is available in English.
www.kifid.nl
Kifid is the single complaints desk for financial services in the Netherlands, where consumers can file a complaint about a financial service provider.
www.nvf.nl
The Dutch Association of Financing Advisors (NVF) is the trade body representing professional credit intermediaries. Founded in 1976, it currently represents more than 60% of all credit arranged through intermediaries.
www.nibud.nl
Nibud, the Dutch institute for household finance, informs and advises on all kinds of money matters, through its website and through the books and brochures it publishes. In Dutch.
www.bkr.nl
Bureau Krediet Registratie, BKR for short, records the borrowing and repayment behaviour of consumers in the Netherlands. Its central credit register (CKI) records the obligations of consumers who have a loan, credit facility or phone contract in their name.
www.consumentenbond.nl
The Dutch consumers' association, standing up for the interests of consumers in the Netherlands.
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