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Insights and advice on the Dutch IT market

The best ways to find IT assignments as a freelancer in 2026
How do you find good assignments as an IT freelancer? The five main channels in a row, with the honest pros and cons, so you choose what fits you.

Working directly or via an intermediary as an IT freelancer?
As an IT freelancer, do you prefer working directly for clients or via an intermediary? An honest comparison of rate, ease, certainty and compliance. With disclosure.

The best ways to find an IT freelancer in 2026
Where do you find a good IT freelancer? The five main channels in a row, with the honest pros and cons of each, so you choose the channel that fits you.

Working with an IT intermediary: what are the pros and cons?
What does an IT intermediary get you, and what are the downsides? An honest review of the pros and cons, including when you are better off without one. With disclosure.

Freelance or secondment: what suits you better as an IT professional in 2026?
Freelance or secondment as an IT professional in 2026? An honest comparison of rate, freedom, security and risk, plus what the Dutch DBA Act means for your choice.

Intermediary employer or intermediation: which do you choose in 2026?
Intermediary employer or intermediation when hiring an IT freelancer? An honest comparison of risk, cost and when to choose each construction in 2026.
