Persons who travel to the Netherlands, especially in relations to work, are often confronted with the so-called BSN number. It is needed, among others, in the case of legal employment in the territory of this country, allowing the employer to pay remuneration and make appropriate contributions. However, it should be emphasised that the BSN also has a broader application. Therefore, in this article, we explain what this number is and what it is used for, as well as how to obtain it.
(more…)At a time of widespread digitalisation and free access to the network, we often prefer to use the Internet to handle various matters, including official ones, without leaving home. However, this involves providing confidential information online and, as a result, government offices are trying to take proper care of protecting sensitive data by introducing secure login methods. In the Netherlands, the DigiD identifier is such a solution.
(more…)Persons who perform work in the Netherlands can benefit from various allowances granted by the government of this country. The Kinderbijslag child benefit constitutes one of such co-financing. In this article, we explain what Kinderbijslag is, as well as we present other important issues related to this topic.
(more…)Persons living and working in the Netherlands are obliged to have health insurance in this country and to pay the appropriate contributions. If income obtained is low, it’s possible to apply for a special allowance to reduce the costs of paying for such insurance. This is the Zorgtoeslag health care allowance which constitutes the subject of our article.
(more…)In the Netherlands, as in other EU countries, there is an obligation to notify the posting of employees. Failure to comply with this obligation results in negative consequences – both for the posting employer and the counterparty to which the workers are seconded. Therefore, it’s extremely important to know how to properly make the application.
(more…)The Netherlands has become a very attractive destination for employees, including temporary workers. Therefore, more and more temp agencies decide to expand their activity to this country and register there. This article describes the most important issues related to setting up a temporary employment agency in the Netherlands.
(more…)The A1 certificate constitutes the document confirming the appropriate legislation in the field of social security. It should also be held by a self-employed person who is active in several EU Member States.
The equivalent for washing workwear is paid both to posted employees and those working in Poland. The payment of the benefit in question is directly related to the employer’s obligation to provide employees with work clothing and footwear for free, as well as to take care of its washing, maintenance, dust removal and disinfection.
Posting employees abroad involves numerous formal obligations. In the case of secondment of workers to Sweden, the employer must declare this fact to the Swedish Work Environment Authority (Arbetsmiljöverket). The notification is mandatory for any company sending employees to Sweden in the framework of the provision of services.
The possibility of delivering official correspondence by electronic means is slowly becoming commonplace. On 1 January 2025, the first group of entities became required to use the electronic delivery system. Over time, the obligation in question will be extended to more entities.
Most European Union countries apply a national minimum wage. This refers to the lowest remuneration that an employer can pay a worker hired under an employment contract. States with this system include, among others, France with its minimum salary known as SMIC.
The need to seek medical assistance may also occur during your stay abroad. For the medical services provided, the foreign medical facility may issue a bill which you will be obliged to pay. In this article, we will describe how to obtain reimbursement of treatment costs from NFZ (Narodowy Fundusz Zdrowia – National Health Fund) in EU and EFTA States.
Posting employees to Slovenia involves the necessity to proceed with a number of formalities. Failure to comply with them can result in high penalties and stopping work. Do you want to post workers to Slovenia? Take care of every detail and focus on earning money – leave the formalities to the experts from Crede sp. z o.o.
When abroad for work purposes, it’s often possible to use the social benefits available in a given country. This also concerns Norway where the basic forms of support include, among others, the Barnetrygd child benefit, to which not only Norwegian citizens, but also foreigners are entitled. In our article, we present the most important information on this allowance.
In March 2025, the portal through which the posting of workers to Switzerland shall be notified was changed. Currently, the posting of employees shall be declared using the EasyGov platform which also allows to deal with other administrative matters in Switzerland.
More and more entrepreneurs are willing to do business with Slovenian companies and they post employees to this country. As in the case of posting to other EU States, the secondment of workers to Slovenia involves many formalities to be completed by the employer, in particular the notification of the intention to post employees to the competent authorities. In today’s article, we will present the rules for notifying the secondment of workers to Slovenia.
In February 2025, the French government finally approved the Finance Act 2025, the key points of which include, among others, the introduction of a new tax on the highest incomes. This is the so-called differential contribution on high incomes – the CDHR which has become the subject of much discussion in France. In this article, we present the most important information concerning the CDHR.
On 10 April 2025, the President of the Republic of Poland signed the Act of 20 March 2025 on the conditions for the admissibility of entrusting work to foreigners on the territory of the Republic of Poland. The Act in question introduces significant changes concerning the conditions of employment of the foreigners in Poland.
The A1 certificate constitutes the document confirming the appropriate legislation in the field of social security. It should also be held by a self-employed person who is active in several EU Member States.
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