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Freelancer ManagementAugust 4, 2026

Digital nomad visa France: what are your options?

France may not offer a dedicated digital nomad visa, but that does not mean remote work is off the table. Here’s how the available visa routes differ, which one fits your work, and what changed in 2026.

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Freelancer ManagementAugust 3, 2026

EOR vs umbrella company: what’s better for freelancers?

EORs and umbrella companies may look similar, but they serve different people and offer different levels of control, continuity, and protection. Here’s how the two models compare and what freelancers should check before signing a contract.

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Freelancer ManagementAugust 3, 2026

Contractor employment rights: country-by-country breakdown

Contractor rights can look completely different depending on where you work. Here’s how sick pay, pensions, leave, unemployment protection, and reclassification rules compare across key freelance markets.

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Freelancer ManagementJuly 22, 2026

Umbrella company fees: What you're paying (and where the money goes)

Umbrella company fees are only part of the story. Learn where your money really goes, from management fees and social contributions to hidden charges, and discover what to compare before choosing an umbrella company.

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Freelancer ManagementAugust 19, 2026

Umbrella company vs limited company: Why your choice matters

Choosing between an umbrella company and a limited company can shape how much you earn, how much admin you handle, and how much control you keep. Here’s how the two options compare and which one may suit your freelance career best.

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Freelancer ManagementAugust 4, 2026

The UK-Spain double tax treaty: A freelancer's guide

Moving between the UK and Spain can leave you wondering which country gets to tax your freelance income. Here’s how the double tax treaty works, how residence is decided, and what to do to avoid paying tax twice.

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Freelancer ManagementJuly 27, 2026

ZZP insurance in the Netherlands: How can freelancers protect their income?

Learn how freelancers (ZZP) in the Netherlands can protect their income with insurance. Discover key types, how they work, and when to take them out.

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Freelancer ManagementAugust 4, 2026

Working with UK clients from Spain: A freelancer's guide

Living in Spain does not mean giving up your UK clients, but it does change your tax, social security, and invoicing obligations. Here’s how to keep working across borders legally and choose a structure that avoids unnecessary admin.

Mobility: Working Remotely from Another Country And Keeping Customers
Global MobilityJuly 20, 2026

Mobility: Working Remotely from Another Country And Keeping Customers

Freelancers now have the opportunity to move abroad while keeping clients their clients. Want to know more?