Practical guides for freelancers in the Netherlands, Germany, and across the EU — with exact rates, deadlines, and a free calculator.
VAT · Income Tax · Social Contributions
A practical reserve method for European freelancers: split each payment into VAT, income tax, social contributions, buffer, and safe-to-spend money.
BTW + Income Tax Guide
The exact percentages every Dutch freelancer needs: BTW quarterly deadlines, income tax brackets, KOR threshold, and a simple reserve rule for ZZP'ers.
Umsatzsteuer + Einkommensteuer Guide
Umsatzsteuer-Voranmeldungsfristen, Einkommensteuersätze, Kleinunternehmergrenze — und die einfache Formel, mit der Freiberufler ihre Steuerrücklage berechnen.
Netherlands · Germany · France · Spain · Belgium
A country-by-country breakdown of how much to set aside for VAT and income tax as a European freelancer, and how to use the Nimbl calculator to get your exact number.
Enter your monthly revenue and country — the Nimbl calculator shows exactly how much to set aside for VAT, income tax, and social contributions.
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