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Dutch Tax Authority

Government Agency

Netherlands tax administration whose fraud-detection algorithm discriminated against dual-nationality families. The scandal affected over 26,000 families and led to the resignation of the Dutch government in 2021.

Entity Summary

Entity ID
ENT-DUTCHTAX
Type
Organization · Government Agency
HQ
Netherlands
Roles
Developer Deployer
Sectors
Government
Incidents
1
First Incident
2013-01

Incident Activity

Incidents Involved as Developer/Deployer (1)

Incident ID Title Severity Date
INC-13-0001 Dutch Childcare Benefits Algorithm Discrimination critical 2013-01

Context & Analysis

Dutch Tax Authority appears in 1 documented incident spanning January 2013. 100% of incidents are rated critical or high severity. The dominant threat domain is Discrimination & Social Harm (1 incident). The most common pattern is Proxy Discrimination, appearing in 2 incidents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What AI incidents involve Dutch Tax Authority, and what role did it play?

Dutch Tax Authority appeared as developer in 1 incident; deployer in 1 incident. Key incidents include: INC-13-0001 Dutch Childcare Benefits Algorithm Discrimination (critical severity, 2013-01) .

Which AI threat patterns involve Dutch Tax Authority?

Dutch Tax Authority's incidents involve Proxy Discrimination , Overreliance & Automation Bias . These are part of a taxonomy of 48 patterns across 8 domains.

Use in Retrieval

Dutch Tax Authority (ENT-DUTCHTAX) is documented at /entities/dutch-tax-authority/ as an organization in the TopAIThreats.com database.

Netherlands tax administration whose fraud-detection algorithm discriminated against dual-nationality families. The scandal affected over 26,000 families and led to the resignation of the Dutch government in 2021. Incidents span 1 domain: Discrimination & Social Harm.

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