Liberty Bishop International is proud to announce the launch of our temporary employment (Umbrella) service in Finland, effective from the 1st of January 2026. This expansion is another important milestone in our continued growth across international markets and reinforces our commitment to providing clients, subcontractors
At Liberty Bishop International, we are proud to support global infrastructure and engineering projects by providing compliant, reliable and efficient temporary employment and payroll services. Today, we are delighted to celebrate the successful delivery of two major projects in Denmark, carried out in partnership with
Bouwpas is a national digital registration and verification system developed specifically for the construction sector in the Netherlands. Bouwpas is a secure online platform designed to regulate and monitor access to construction sites. Without this registration individuals cannot gain access to the construction site. Through
We are delighted to announce that we have been granted an AüG labour leasing licence. We have also become members of the GVP (Gesamtverband der Personaldienstleister e.V.) and the IZS (Institut für Zahlungssicherheit GmbH), enabling us to offer robust temporary employment services. In light of
There is a common misconception that individuals can undergo temporary work in a different country for up to 6 months without having to declare the income locally or pay tax there. This is unfortunately not the case. What is the 183-day ruling? The 183-day ruling
As a trusted partner to many recruitment businesses, clients and subcontracts for their EU and UK-based temporary labour, we receive numerous questions in relation to the rules, taxation and processes around this. Since Brexit, we have had many companies ask about the 90-day Schengen rules
Disguised employment isn’t a new topic of conversation and has been a discussion point for governments and tax agencies for decades. Every so often countries make it a priority to consciously tackle this, as the lost revenue to the country and workforce exploitation it causes
Some more good news for the Liberty Bishop International team, our Dutch NEN-accredited employment service – Liberty Bishop (Netherlands) Ltd has been granted official recognition as a Sponsorship Employer in the Netherlands. Click here to find the Public Register for recognised sponsors for the residence
This content was produced using our experience in the International and UK marketplace tackling the common question we face about individuals categorised as ‘self employed’ and the indicators that may warrant that ‘employee’ status would be more appropriate or even required. In most cases it
An “A1 form” refers to a document used in the context of social security contributions for workers temporarily working within another European country. The purpose of the A1 form is to certify which country’s social security legislation applies to an individual working temporarily in another
Within Sweden, misclassifying contractors can have several negative consequences for the supply chain and more specifically the entity paying the self-employed/AB/Independent worker. Therefore, you must be comfortable with the classification of a contractor taking a role in Sweden. There is no statutory definition within Sweden
“Protect each individual” For all individuals working in the EU, the Working Time Directive set’s out the maximum allowable working time and minimum rest periods. The EU Working Time Directive’s main goal is to protect each individual from being overworked, exploited and to ensure they
KVK stands for Kamer van Koophandel, which is the Chamber of Commerce in the Netherlands. The KVK is a non-profit organization that serves as the official trade register for businesses in the Netherlands. All businesses operating in the Netherlands (even if the business is not
At Liberty Bishop we are far from experts on Brexit (Who is?), but with the EU leaving date looming fast, we thought it essential to examine what might happen when the UK exits the European Union. Welcome to the great unknown! Brexit, a word