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July 28, 2025

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 generate potential extra income. But what does part-time entrepreneurship actually entail? You will deal with specific Dutch tax and administrative rules. No worries! This article clarifies what you need to arrange and how a bookkeeper can help. This way, you can start well-prepared as a part-time freelancer, without surprises.

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July 24, 2025

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: what does it actually cost to become a freelancer ('zzp'er')? And by that, we don't just mean the registration fees: self-employment also involves other costs.

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July 23, 2025

Box 3: ‘Opgaaf Werkelijk Rendement’ (OWR) explained

In late 2024, the Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authorities) announced changes regarding the taxation of Box 3 assets. Instead of the notional return normally used for calculations, you may now also use the actual return.

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April 15, 2025

New feature – the Scan & Recognize feature is live!

Woohoo! From now on, our Scan & Recognize feature is available to all users of Kees de Boekhouder. That means: less manual input, more time for projects, coffee, or me-time!

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April 8, 2025

New entrepreneur? – Tips for starting your own business

Starting your own business is an exciting step. The Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK) plays a pivotal role in this, since you have to register your business there. This may...

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December 5, 2024

Ready for 2025? – Start the new financial year fresh with this checklist

The end of the year is near - the perfect time to get everything in order and step into 2025 well-prepared. This checklist will help you finalize your administration, so...

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November 26, 2024

Renting out your own home for income – What to consider

It’s something that has probably crossed your mind at some point: Why don’t I just rent out my home when I’m on holiday? Especially if you’re going away for a...

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October 21, 2024

False self-employment – the Dutch ‘Wet DBA’ explained

If you’re self-employed you will probably have heard about it already, but the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration is set to enforce sanctions regarding false self-employment again, for the first...

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September 18, 2024

Prinsjesdag (Budget day) 2024: What does this mean for you as an entrepreneur?

Prinsjesdag 2024 brings several important changes for entrepreneurs. Currently, the proposals are being discussed in the House of Representatives. Once the proposals are approved by both the House of Representatives...