NetherlandsWerk en inkomen 34 · Work and income
Jan gets work without a contract. The boss pays in cash and pays no tax or contributions. What is true?
In the exam (Dutch)
Jan krijgt werk zonder contract. De baas betaalt contant en betaalt geen belasting en premies. Wat is waar?
- aThis is allowed if Jan works for less than a year.Dit mag, als Jan korter dan een jaar werkt.
- bThis is normal and always allowed.Dit is normaal en mag altijd.
- cThis is undeclared work, and it is not allowed.Dit is zwart werk en dat mag niet.Correct answer
Why?
With undeclared work (zwart werk), no tax or contributions are paid. That is forbidden. Jan also has much less security then, for example if he gets ill.
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Rosa wants to start her own hairdressing salon. Where must she register her business?Correct answer:At the Chamber of Commerce (KvK).
Rosa wil een eigen kapperszaak beginnen. Waar moet zij haar bedrijf inschrijven? — Bij de Kamer van Koophandel (KvK).
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Wim receives a WW benefit (unemployment benefit). He wants to start his own business. What must he do?Correct answer:Report it to UWV first.
Wim heeft een WW-uitkering. Hij wil een eigen bedrijf beginnen. Wat moet hij doen? — Het eerst melden bij UWV.
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Nadia works as a self-employed person (zzp'er). She has no employer. What must she arrange herself?Correct answer:Her tax return and her pension.
Nadia werkt als zelfstandige (zzp'er). Zij heeft geen werkgever. Wat moet zij zelf regelen? — Haar belastingaangifte en haar pensioen.
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Samira is looking for work. What is a good idea?Correct answer:Tell friends, neighbours and former colleagues that she is looking for work.
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