• 19 October 2023

    Do you meet the requirements to start a business?

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    Would you like to get started as a self-employed entrepreneur? Then you need to meet certain requirements – according to Belgian law. Furthermore, it’s possible that you’re expected to provide proof for certain skills. Find out whether this applies to you and to what extent. 
  • 24 October 2023

    Frequently asked questions for large enterprises

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  • 23 October 2023

    Meet the challenges of internationalisation with Partena Professional

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    By expanding your business activities across borders, your company is taking a huge step. You will have to hire foreign employees and/or send Belgian employees to another country.   
  • 14 November 2018

    Supplementary Pension for the Self-employed (VAPZ)

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    Supplementing your statutory pension Concerned that your statutory pension won't be enough to guarantee a comfortable standard of living after your self-employed career? There's a solution! Accrue a supplementary pension (VAPZ) with contributions to your social security insurance fund.
  • 20 October 2023

    Dreams Lab: from business dream to dream business

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    Are you itching to start your own business, but don’t know how? Partena Professional’s Dreams Lab programme boosts your future business by providing you with professional support in every phase of your company’s development.  No matter where you’re at with your project, from a fun idea to a complete concept, we can help. 
  • 24 October 2023

    Can I increase or decrease my social security contributions?

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    At the start of your self-employment career, you always pay provisional social security contributions because they are usually calculated based on your income from 3 years earlier.   
  • 24 October 2023

    How can you optimise your social security contributions?

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    If you are self-employed, you will have to pay quarterly social security contributions. During the first 3 years of your career, you pay provisional social security contributions, calculated from your estimated income. 
  • 06 November 2018

    Business's growth

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    Stimulate and reinforce your business's growth Your business is going like an express train and is expanding fast. Great! Now it's a matter of managing your business's growth optimally and making sure it doesn't come off the rails ... 
  • 08 February 2019

    Are you an expert in your business? So are we!

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    Being self-employed doesn’t mean you are on your own. Partena Professional and a whole team of experts is ready to support you in the development of your company. This allows you to fully concentrate on your activities.
  • 06 November 2018

    Cessation

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    Actions and procedures when you close down your business