Expenses in the research phase of your business It may be that you are thinking about starting your own business. You are doing some market research and you are already buying some equipment.   Save all the receipts and invoices you... Read More

Yes, if you set up a business you can choose a business name.   Make sure the name doesn't look like the name of another business too much, especially if the other company is offering the same services or sells the same products as... Read More

You can find more information on the website of the Dutch Immigration Service, the IND. They have a "residence wizard" on their website. By answering a couple of short questions the website will show you what the requirements are if you want to... Read More

Insurances for a business in the Netherlands When doing business you may run many types of business related risks, the most common being: damaged inventory, debtors who don't pay your invoice, legal issues with suppliers, etc. Those types of... Read More

Question:   I am required to register my business with the Chamber of Commerce. What will they do for me?   Answer: Trade Register Act The Chamber documents important information about and for businesses in the trade register. By giving... Read More

You should ask yourself the following questions when looking for business space: Will I be starting up in my own home? If you are going to work from home, you should consider the zoning plan: Most homes are within 'residential zones'.... Read More

Question:   I would like to register a UK already existing Limited company in the Netherlands. The company belongs to me and I already live in the Netherlands.   I would like to enquire about the procedure I should follow in order to... Read More