Business in the Netherlands

The Importance of a Business VAT Status
According to European regulations when issuing an invoice within the EU, you must ensure that your customer has an active VAT number.

Minimum hourly: what does it mean for ZZP?
The minimum hourly wage in the Netherlands is increasing, but what does this really mean for self-employed professionals?

Quarterly VAT Return in the Netherlands
If you run a business in the Netherlands, you must regularly file your VAT (BTW) returns. For most entrepreneurs, the standard method is quarterly reporting.

BTW-ID number in the Netherlands. Why it matters?
If you run a business in the Netherlands, you will need a BTW number (VAT number) for your invoices and tax returns.

Peppol, ViDA & E-invoicing: What’s Coming?
Learn what Peppol and ViDA mean for your business. Discover e-invoicing deadlines in the EU and how to prepare for the new digital tax era.

B.V. Company in the Netherlands: Guide for Entrepreneurs
Thinking of switching from ZZP to a B.V. in the Netherlands? Learn the pros, tax benefits, costs, and legal steps before you decide.

Is It Worth It for a Woman to Start a Business in the Netherlands?
More and more women in the Netherlands are choosing to start their own business instead of working a regular job.

Is Running a ZZP Business Still Profitable in 2025?
With new regulations, reduced tax benefits, and increased government inspections, some entrepreneurs may feel uncertain.

Running a KOR-Based Business in the Netherlands
If you're thinking of starting a small business, it might be worth considering the KOR (Kleineondernemersregeling) scheme.

Fighting False Self-Employment in the Netherlands
Starting January 2025, the Dutch tax authorities plan to tighten controls to combat schijnzelfstandigheid – false self-employment.

License Plates in the Netherlands
What obligations come with foreign license plates in the Netherlands?

How to Create a Good Quote in the Construction Industry?
A good quote not only presents your services but also builds trust and highlights professionalism. How to do it right?










