Can I still hire a zzp'er?
- Edited 2 June 2026
- 1 min
- Staff
- Managing and growing
Can you still hire a zzp'er (a freelancer)? Yes, but be aware of the rules against false self-employment. In this video, Max and Lisanne explain how to clearly distinguish between a self-employed person and an employee. This will help you avoid risks.
English subtitles are available.
Important to know: the zzp'erÂ
- has a clear, temporary assignment
- works as a contractor (not as an employee)
- does not get extras, as is the case with staff
- is not part of the team
Want to know more? Read all about hiring a zzp'er under the DBA Act.