With this Joram van Velzen is referring to the one-off energy surcharge of 800 euros for low incomes. Students are excluded from this allowance by municipalities. “That is unjust,” says the National Student Union. “We are also working on a lawsuit against this, which is now pending in Groningen.” The union wants the position of students to be taken more seriously, also in the future. The LSVB will soon discuss this with Minister Schouten and Minister Dijkgraaf.
According to LSVB, a temporary increase in basic grant in 2023 is not a real solution
