What does a bookkeeper cost as a freelancer (‘zzp’er’)? Here’s what you need to know.
A bookkeeper for freelancers (‘zzp’ers’) costs on average between €50 and €150 per month in the Netherlands. At Kees de Boekhouder, you get a complete package for a fixed annual fee, including VAT returns, Income Tax, and personal support.
Travel expenses as a freelancer (‘zzp’er’) in 2025
Do you travel regularly for your work? To clients, assignments, networking events, or conferences? Then you know that travel expenses can be a substantial cost. And as a freelancer (‘zzp’er’), you naturally want to know how to process these costs correctly and in a tax-efficient manner. Many freelancers find this a complicated subject and don’t know exactly how to handle their travel expenses.
Reclaiming VAT for your car as a freelancer (‘zzp’er’): how does it work?
As a freelancer (‘zzp’er’), you probably use your car regularly for your business. Whether you use your private car for client visits or are considering buying a new (partially) business car: VAT is an important point of attention. Can you actually reclaim that VAT? And if so, how exactly does it work?
Part-time entrepreneurship: Tips for freelancers (‘zzp’ers’) alongside employment
Do you dream of starting your own business but don’t want to give up the security of your job? Many employees consider starting as a freelancer (‘zzp’er’) alongside their regular job. This is a smart way to get a taste of entrepreneurship and…
Costs of becoming a freelancer (‘zzp’er’): an overview
When you’re considering becoming a self-employed entrepreneur in the Netherlands, a lot can come your way! Perhaps you already envision yourself following your own path, pursuing your passion, and setting your own working hours. But before you take that leap, you naturally want to know…
Your Space – The new conference space at Herengracht with over 200 plants.
Every few weeks we interview an inspiring entrepreneur or artist chosen from our online network, Profiles. This week: Your Space. Your Space is a new conference space at Herengracht with over 200 plants. Two Australian sisters Melissa and Natalie Fiorenza set it up. We spoke to them about starting a business in a new country…
