• 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. 
  • 24 October 2023

    How social contributions are calculated

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    As a self-employed person, you must pay social contributions to your social insurance fund. In return, you receive some social rights and benefits (legal pension, healthcare, child allowance, bridging rights, etc.) But how are social contributions calculated? On what criteria is the calculation based? We explain it all here. 
  • 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.   
  • 12 November 2018

    Taking out an individual pension plan (IPP).

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    If you carry out your self-employed activity within the context of a partnership company, you can make contributions to a pension fund via a group insurance policy or an Individual Pension Plan (IPP).
  • 21 September 2023

    Do I have to pay the maximum bicycle allowance?

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    Since 1 May 2023, a bicycle allowance is laid down in those sectors that do not allocate a specific allowance. All employees in the private sector are now entitled to a bicycle allowance. Does this mean that all employees are entitled to 0.27€/km? No, and here's why.
  • 24 October 2023

    Give your clients the best service: join forces with Partena Professional

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    To give your clients the best service, you need to be able to rely on an experienced partner. At Partena Professional, you work closely with one dedicated contact. We give you the tools to simplify your daily work and have a team of legal, payroll and HR experts ready to help you. Together, we'll make one tight-knit team for our shared clients.
  • 24 October 2023

    Protect yourself and your business with our insurance policies

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    Accidents happen. But when you’re self-employed, being unable to work isn’t exactly a welcome surprise. That’s why you need proper insurance coverage to protect your income. Find out more about the insurance policies we offer to protect your company, your employees and you, whatever your situation.
  • 01 February 2019

    About Partena Professional

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    "Supporting entrepreneurs": that is Partena Professional’s mission. As business entrepreneurs, you take care of the foundations of our economy. Partena Professional will support your passion by being the perfect partner for your plans with the same dedication and ambition.
  • 30 January 2024

    Time to prepare for the social balance sheet 2023!

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    A lot of companies will have to forward their social balance sheet to the National Bank of Belgium after the close of the financial year.
  • 24 October 2023

    Health insurance policies

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    Life's dangers can have a considerable impact on your business as a self-employed entrepreneur as they can lead to unexpected hospitalisation or healthcare needs. That’s why it’s vital to give yourself and your employees the best possible health insurance coverage.