5 myths about Dutch visas debunked
09-06-22
The immigration procedure to the Netherlands can seem intimidating to the uninitiated. Fortunately, the Netherlands is one of the most welcoming EU countries with an attractive and accessible immigration procedure for businesses and highly skilled people – including non-EU resident ...
5 Mistakes HR and People Ops Make when Expanding to the Netherlands
02-06-22
Expanding your business into a new market is an exciting opportunity for business growth. For companies looking to expand into the Netherlands, avoiding common HR mistakes is crucial to ensure a smooth transition. HR and People Operations teams are key ...
Setting up in the Netherlands Part 2 – How to find the best office space for your business
25-05-22
There are a number of reasons your business might decide to move to the Netherlands… Between the sheer volume of highly skilled people, amazing infrastructure, and attractive tax incentives for companies, it’s no surprise that hundreds of foreign companies are ...
5 tips to manage performance reviews in a hybrid work environment
19-05-22
2022 is the year for adjusting your business and HR processes to the “new normal.” Many businesses are choosing to adopt a hybrid working model, or have gone completely remote. Regular performance reviews can help your team work together better ...
Spring cleaning checklist for businesses without an HR team
13-05-22
Every successful business leader understands how important it is to take care of their people. Nonetheless, it can be tricky to balance the priorities of doing work that grows your business, and the administration associated with HR when you lack ...
Explained: Dutch Holiday Allowance
06-05-22
It’s that special time of year again! It’s the time of year when most working people in the Netherlands receive nearly double their monthly salary all at once. That’s right: the Dutch Holiday allowance (vakantiegeld, in Dutch) is worth 8% ...
FAQ: Payroll taxes and employment in the Netherlands
22-04-22
Here we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions about payroll taxes in the Netherlands that our payroll and HR specialists regularly get asked. If your business needs support setting up their operations, or have a specific challenge involving ...
Wage breakdown: salary, social security, and payroll tax for the Netherlands
14-04-22
As business owners and working people, you know that wage and “take-home pay” are often very different after payroll tax. In the Netherlands, the average amount of take-home-pay from gross salary is only 70%. Expats often need to know — ...