For employers in Ninove
Payroll in Ninove: construction, trade and hospitality from Ghent
Looking for payroll in Ninove? Business Centrum takes over your salaries, Dimona and contracts from Ghent, with Acerta as the recognised social secretariat. In Ninove, construction is the largest sector, and we know its rules.
Employers in Ninove and their joint committee
Ninove has 40,879 inhabitants and 3,601 VAT-registered businesses. The town belongs to the Aalst district, with 5,804 workplaces with employees and 74,384 jobs in total. Three sectors stand out:
Construction
735 businesses in Ninove are in construction, more than in any other sector in town. In the district, 709 construction firms employ staff. Their blue-collar workers fall under JC 124, with loyalty stamps and bad-weather rules; an electrician falls under JC 149.01. Our approach is on the construction page.
Trade
535 businesses are active in wholesale and retail trade. White-collar staff in an independent shop often fall under JC 201.
Hospitality
203 businesses in Ninove are cafés, restaurants or hotels. They work under JC 302, often with flexi-jobbers, casual workers and students.
Ninove in figures: construction, employers and the road to Ghent
The official figures on Ninove and the Aalst district, and how far our Ghent office is. Each figure links to its source.
| Figure | Value | Reference date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population of Ninove | 40,879 | Statbel: Statbel, Structuur van de bevolking: bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2026 | |
| VAT-registered businesses with head office in Ninove | 3,601 | Statbel: Statbel, open data: btw-plichtige ondernemingen volgens rechtsvorm en gemeente, 2024 | |
| VAT-registered businesses in construction, Ninove | 735 | Statbel: Statbel, open data: btw-plichtige ondernemingen volgens rechtsvorm en gemeente, 2024 | |
| Workplaces with employees in construction, Aalst district | 709 | NSSO: RSZ, Verdeling van de arbeidsplaatsen naar plaats van tewerkstelling, 31 december 2024 | |
| Workplaces with employees in the Aalst district | 5,804 | NSSO: RSZ, Verdeling van de arbeidsplaatsen naar plaats van tewerkstelling, 31 december 2024 | |
| Road distance from the Oudstrijdersplein in Ninove to our office in Ghent, in km | 44 | OpenStreetMap: OpenStreetMap, routeplanner OSRM, route met de auto | |
| Driving time without traffic from the Oudstrijdersplein in Ninove to our office, in minutes | 40 | OpenStreetMap: OpenStreetMap, routeplanner OSRM, route met de auto | |
| Daytime train journey from Ninove station to Gent-Dampoort, changing at Denderleeuw and Gent-Sint-Pieters, in minutes | 67 | iRail: iRail, NMBS-dienstregeling |
What Business Centrum takes over for your business in Ninove
From payroll administration to switching providers, this is what we take over:
- Determining the right joint committee for your blue-collar and white-collar staff
- Salaries every month, with indexation and sector bonuses
- Bad-weather days and temporary unemployment on site
- Every Dimona on time, also for flexi-jobbers, casual workers and students
- Contracts for blue-collar and white-collar staff
- The quarterly return and NSSO contributions, through Acerta
- The switch from your current social secretariat
What is left for you
You tell us who works, on which site or shift, and what changes. We call you if something does not add up.
Business Centrum is a payroll and HR office and your fixed contact in Ghent. Returns to the NSSO go through Acerta, a recognised social secretariat.
How we work with you from Ninove
You do not need to come to Ghent to work with us:
Call or request a call back
Call us, or ask on this page for us to call you back.
By car to Ghent
For a meeting at the office, book an appointment at Doornzelestraat 23-25. From the Oudstrijdersplein it is 44 km via the N28 and the E40, 40 minutes without traffic.
By train
From Ninove station to Gent-Dampoort takes 67 minutes during the day, changing at Denderleeuw and Gent-Sint-Pieters. From Ninove, the car is usually faster.
Everything else remotely
You pass on hours, new hires and absences by email or phone. Dimona and the quarterly return go electronically to the NSSO, through Acerta.
How to start from Ninove
Get acquainted
A conversation by phone or at our office: how many people, which joint committee, what is in place today?
Set up
We open your file with Acerta and handle the switch if you already have a social secretariat.
Every month
You pass on the hours worked, we do the rest. Your staff get their payslip on time.
Payroll in Ninove: frequently asked questions
Does Business Centrum have an office in Ninove?
No. Our office is in Ghent, at Doornzelestraat 23-25. We work for employers in Ninove by phone and email. For a meeting at the office, you book an appointment.
My construction firm in Ninove has blue-collar and white-collar staff. How does that work?
Your blue-collar workers fall under JC 124, your white-collar staff usually under another committee, often JC 200. Each committee has its own pay scales and bonuses. We set up both groups correctly from the start.
Can I switch from my current social secretariat?
Yes. We handle the switch and the communication with your previous social secretariat. The guide on changing social secretariat explains the notice period.
Sources
Every amount and deadline on this page was checked against these official sources, last consulted on .
- iRail, NMBS-dienstregeling
- OpenStreetMap, routeplanner OSRM, route met de auto
- RSZ, Verdeling van de arbeidsplaatsen naar plaats van tewerkstelling, 31 december 2024
- Statbel, open data: btw-plichtige ondernemingen volgens rechtsvorm en gemeente, 2024
- Statbel, Structuur van de bevolking: bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2026
Payroll for your business in Ninove
Hand over the staff work of your business in Ninove?
Call us or request a call back. We look at your situation, tell you what we take over and prepare a tailored quote.