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Three guides worth starting with, chosen by our team.

Wet DBA Compliance Netherlands: Is Your Contractor Agreement Still Enough?
Your contractor agreement hasn't changed in two years. But has the contractor's work stayed the same? Maybe you hired someone in the Netherlands for a six-month project. Now they're still working with your team, attending meetings and handl...

AI in HR Compliance: When Everything Looks Correct, but Something Is Still Wrong
Let's say your company is hiring someone in the Netherlands. Your HR team has prepared the employment contract, and you've used an AI compliance tool to check whether anything is missing. The tool reviews the document and finds no obvious i...

The Belgian Platform Rule That Judges What You Could Do, Not What You Did
Your contractor arrangements may look fine in practice. But what does your platform actually have the power to do? Let's say your company runs a freelancer marketplace that operates in Belgium. You have independent contractors using your pl...

Wet DBA Enforcement in the Netherlands: Contractor Compliance Guide 2026
Wet DBA Enforcement in the Netherlands: What Companies Hiring Contractors Need to Review in 2026 For years, many companies hiring contractors in the Netherlands treated Wet DBA as a background compliance topic. Something legal teams were va...

The Complete Guide to Hiring in the Netherlands in 2026
The Complete Guide to Hiring in the Netherlands 2026 Hiring structure, employment law, payroll, visas, and compliance — everything you need to get it right from day one. Why Getting the Structure Right Matters Hiring in the Netherlands is s...

Hiring Across Netherlands, UK, Belgium: What Changes Operationally
Author : Varun Chauhan Global Strategy & Growth Manager, ADT Varun leads global strategy, partnerships and client engagements at ADT, working closely with HR leaders, CFOs, and founders on EOR, payroll, and international hiring strategy. He...

EOR vs Entity in 2026: Cost, Control, and Compliance Trade-offs
Author : Varun Chauhan Global Strategy & Growth Manager, ADT Varun leads global strategy, partnerships and client engagements at ADT, working closely with HR leaders, CFOs, and founders on EOR, payroll, and international hiring strategy. He...

EOR vs Entity: What Actually Changes After 15 Employees
Account Manager, ADT Simran works with global clients across the hiring lifecycle, from initial discussions to onboarding and execution. She supports organizations in setting up and managing compliant workforce structures across countries....
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What Happens If You Misclassify Contractors in Belgium?
Author : Varun Chauhan Global Strategy & Growth Manager, ADT Varun leads global strategy, partnerships and client engagements at ADT, working closely with HR leaders, CFOs, and founders on EOR, payroll, and international hiring strategy. He...
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How a 20-Person Fintech Expanded to the Netherlands Without Setting Up an Entity
Author : Varun Chauhan Global Strategy & Growth Manager, ADT Varun leads global strategy, partnerships and client engagements at ADT, working closely with HR leaders, CFOs, and founders on EOR, payroll, and international hiring strategy. He...

5 Signs You’re Outgrowing Your Employer of Record (EOR) in the UK
Author : Shrinivas Sadalawar Head of Product, ADT Shrinivas leads product at ADT, focusing on building scalable systems for global workforce operations across payroll, EOR, and compliance. With a background in product strategy and platform...
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EOR vs Entity in the Netherlands: The Real Break-Even Point
Author : Varun Chauhan Global Strategy & Growth Manager, ADT Varun leads global strategy, partnerships and client engagements at ADT, working closely with HR leaders, CFOs, and founders on EOR, payroll, and international hiring strategy. He...
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5 Payroll Compliance Requirements to Know Before Hiring in the Netherlands
Author : Sunil Srivastava Delivery Director – Compliance, ADT Sunil leads delivery and compliance at ADT, overseeing payroll operations, regulatory alignment, and execution across global workforce solutions. He brings extensive experience i...

How to Decide Between EOR and Entity Without Overthinking It
Author : Shrinivas Sadalawar Head of Product, ADT Shrinivas leads product at ADT, focusing on building scalable systems for global workforce operations across payroll, EOR, and compliance. With a background in product strategy and platform...

Top 5 Signs You’re Not Ready to Set Up a Local Entity
Author : Varun Chauhan Global Strategy & Growth Manager, ADT Varun leads global strategy, partnerships and client engagements at ADT, working closely with HR leaders, CFOs, and founders on EOR, payroll, and international hiring strategy. He...
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