Wow, this title sounds like something out of a textbook. I wanted to write this post, because in my experience there are a lot of…
After hearing many times that the UK system is much better for low-wage self-employed earners, I decided to do a quick comparison of the differences versus…
Becoming self employed in Spain has never been so popular. A recent study by organisation ATA, the National Federation of Associations of Self-Employed Workers, shows that,…
Working “en negro“, i.e. without divulging your earnings and paying tax on them, is very common in Spain (not surprising, when you consider how complicated…
If you’re required to write a “factura” for abroad clients, you might like to start off by reading my recent entry on writing an invoice, which gives…
A month or so into my journey of self employment in Spain, I came up across the following question: “Can an autónomo hire another autónomo?“…
Conditions for self-employed people in Spain seem to be, very slowly, improving, and one of the laws which has recently changed is the 2013 law…
To give you some idea of what you’re up against when trying to negotiate the tax system and set yourself up as self-employed in Spain,…
If you’re self employed in Spain, there’s various bits of paperwork you’ll have to do to declare your earnings (or losses if you’re unlucky!) and…
Once you’ve signed on as self-employed at the Hacienda, those opening business in Spain need to communicate to the TGSS (“Tesoreria General de la Seguridad Social”,…