Health insurers must announce 2015 premiums by November 19 at the latest. Surveys reveal that half of Dutch residents fear an increase.
Switching Health Insurers
A premium hike could prompt more switches to competitors. Though the process feels daunting for some, 6.5% of policyholders changed insurers last year.
Projected Increase: €6-10 Monthly
Comparison site Hoyhoy.nl's research points to a €6 monthly rise. The Budget Memorandum forecasted €114 annually—about €10 per month.
Would You Switch if Premiums Rise?
