The Netherlands plans to eliminate 25,000 public sector jobs by 2035

Updated 2026-10-29 · told from many outlets at once

The Dutch government plans to cut federal public administration by 16% by 2035. It expects savings of 900 million euros by 2027. It aims to eliminate or simplify at least 500 regulations each year.

• The Netherlands government plans to reduce the federal public administration by about 16% by 2035.
• The government expects savings of 900 million euros by 2027.
• The government aims to eliminate or simplify at least 500 regulations annually.

Outlets: 15min, Die Welt, Kursiv Media, LRT (Lithuanian), LSM (Latvian), ZN.UA

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