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Bookkeeping and tax insight for entrepreneurs in the Netherlands
Bookkeeping and tax insight for entrepreneurs in the Netherlands
Built for Dutch and international founders running a sole trader or freelance business in the Netherlands. Record revenue and costs, see your profit instantly, and calculate your 2026 income tax in English or Dutch.
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Bookkeeping without the hassle
Log revenue, costs and investments with receipts attached. Filter by month, quarter or year.
Insight into your numbers
See monthly profit, your biggest cost categories and your VAT position at a glance.
Income tax calculator 2026
Full calculation with self-employed deduction, SME exemption, investment deduction, company car and health insurance contribution.
Tax pot check
See whether you have set aside enough and what to reserve each month.
New to doing business in the Netherlands?
Plain-language guides to KVK registration, VAT, expenses, income tax and invoicing — written for first-time and international entrepreneurs in the Netherlands.
- How to register as a ZZP'er (freelancer) in the Netherlands
- What is BTW? Dutch VAT explained
- ZZP (eenmanszaak) or BV? The difference explained
- Dutch business expenses explained
- Income tax for freelancers in the Netherlands
- The quarterly VAT return: a practical guide
- Invoice requirements in the Netherlands
- Opening a Dutch business bank account
Dutch tax terms in plain language
A plain-language glossary of the Dutch tax and bookkeeping terms you meet as an entrepreneur — from VAT to the SME profit exemption. Written for newcomers and expats.
Read the full explanationIndicative calculation based on 2026 income tax rates. Always consult a tax adviser for a definitive calculation.