Healthcare bureaucracy eases, ING Offers limited-Time Savings Account
Belgian healthcare professionals will experience a reduced administrative workload starting in November, following a measure approved in April aimed at making the system “workable again,” according to Minister of Health and Social Affairs Frank Vandenbroucke. “We are further reducing the daily administrative burden,” Vandenbroucke stated.
Simultaneously, ING bank is presenting a short-term savings opportunity for new deposits.Until November 28th, customers can open six or twelve-month term accounts yielding a gross interest rate of 2.1 percent. After the 30% withholding tax,the net return is 1.47 percent. These accounts accept deposits ranging from €250 to €2.5 million, sourced from existing ING current, savings, term, or investment accounts. Further analysis of the benefits of short-term term accounts is available here. The article was published October 30, 2025, by Niels Saelens.
