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• Dutch payroll landscape, key authorities

• Employment relationship classification

• Employment conditions (contracts, working hours, minimum wage, holiday allowance, bonuses)

• Structure of Dutch payroll (gross vs taxable vs net salary, deductions, employer costs)

• Dutch payslip overview (tax, social security, pension, reimbursements, benefits in kind, YTD data)

• Monthly payroll cycle (inputs, cut-off, validation, approval, payment, filing, corrections)

• Social security and statutory leave (sickness, maternity/paternity, parental leave)

• Payroll treatment of allowances and benefits

• Starters, leavers, payroll journal entry, reconciliation and audit trail

• Escalation rules

• Practical case: first Dutch employee payroll end-to-end

• New regulations and planned developments:

An update on the most relevant Dutch payroll changes introduced recently and the developments expected to affect payroll processing in the near future.

• Practical cases:

Real life examples covering relevant Dutch payroll scenarios, supplemented with selected cases submitted by participants through the pre course survey.

• Q&A and professional payroll clinic:

Questions from participants based on the survey and the topics discussed during the workshop.


Alwin van Dongen

Alwin van Dongen is an experienced Dutch payroll professional and founder of Payroll2Morrow. He helps organisations create clarity, control and predictability in Dutch and international payroll. His expertise includes payroll governance, risk recognition and effective escalation across countries, teams and external providers. As a trainer, he translates complex payroll challenges into practical insights that help professionals make sound decisions in real situations. His style is structured, accessible and focused on ownership and practical impact.

Duration2 session, 4-hour each
DatesIntroduction: 26 October, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM CET
Advanced: 2 November, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CET
Placelive on-line workshop
LanguageEnglish
PriceIntroduction: 255 EUR net + VAT if applicable
Advanced: 315 EUR net + VAT if applicable
Total: 495 EUR net + VAT if applicable
DiscountFor registration until:
/ 31 July – 20% discount
/18 September – 10% discount