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A1 certificate of coverage for social security

Do you have a foreign employee temporarily working for you in the Netherlands or an employee who is going to work for you abroad? Or are you a self-employed professional on assignment? Then you will...

Insurance premium tax

If you take out insurance in the Netherlands, you have to pay insurance premium tax (assurantiebelasting). Insurance premium tax is not deductable. What is insurance premium tax? Insurance premium tax...

Mandatory insurance for self-employed professionals

As a freelancer/self-employed professional in the Netherlands you can take out insurance for many types of risks. Most insurances are voluntary. There are, however 2 types of insurance that you are...

Attention: amendment

National and employee insurance schemes (social security)

Social insurance schemes provide a temporary income during, for instance, unemployment, old age, illness, or incapacity for work. There are 2 types of social insurance schemes in the Netherlands:...

Attention: amendment

Pension

In the Netherlands, pensions consist of at least one of the following elements: a state pension, a supplementary pension, and/or private insurance. Old Age Pension (AOW) In general, everybody who...

Taking out compulsory healthcare insurance

Anyone who lives or works in the Netherlands must take out healthcare insurance under the Healthcare Insurance Act (Zorgverzekeringswet, Zvw). This includes entrepreneurs and self-employed...

Third-party liability insurance for motor vehicles

You must have third-party liability insurance (WAM- or WA-verzekering) if you have a (company) vehicle in the Netherlands. This insurance will cover any damages that you may cause to others with your...

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