What taxes do ZZP'ers pay in Netherlands?

ZZP 'ers pay income tax on profits, VAT on services (if applicable), and may deduct business expenses and investments.

When must ZZP'ers charge VAT?

ZZP 'ers must charge 21% VAT when annual turnover exceeds €25,000, with some exceptions for specific services.

How much should I reserve for taxes as a ZZP'er?

A common rule of thumb is to reserve 30-40% of your profit for taxes. The exact percentage depends on your income, deductions, and tax credits. Our calculator provides a personalized recommendation.

What is the zelfstandigenaftrek (self-employment deduction)?

The zelfstandigenaftrek is €2,470 in 2025, available if you work at least 1,225 hours annually in your business. New entrepreneurs (starters) can also claim startersaftrek of an additional €2,470 in the first 3 years.

What is the MKB-winstvrijstelling (SME profit exemption)?

The MKB-winstvrijstelling exempts 12.7% of your taxable profit from income tax . It is applied automatically after all other deductions. For €50,000 profit, this saves approximately €2,500 in taxes.

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What taxes do ZZP'ers pay in Netherlands?

When must ZZP'ers charge VAT?

How much should I reserve for taxes as a ZZP'er?

What is the zelfstandigenaftrek (self-employment deduction)?

What is the MKB-winstvrijstelling (SME profit exemption)?

What is the SME profit exemption?

When do I need to file VAT returns?

What is false self-employment and how do I avoid it?

What tax rates apply to ZZP'ers in 2025?

How does health insurance contribution work for ZZP'ers?

What records do I need to keep?

How much is the zelfstandigenaftrek (self-employed deduction) in 2025?

How much tax should I reserve as a ZZP?

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What taxes do ZZP'ers pay in Netherlands?

When must ZZP'ers charge VAT?

How much should I reserve for taxes as a ZZP'er?

What is the zelfstandigenaftrek (self-employment deduction)?

What is the MKB-winstvrijstelling (SME profit exemption)?

What is the SME profit exemption?

When do I need to file VAT returns?

What is false self-employment and how do I avoid it?

What tax rates apply to ZZP'ers in 2025?

How does health insurance contribution work for ZZP'ers?

What records do I need to keep?

How much is the zelfstandigenaftrek (self-employed deduction) in 2025?

How much tax should I reserve as a ZZP?

What is the urencriterium (hours requirement)?

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