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The Social Security system in Austria – What do I receive for my payments?
Learn Austria's social security: mandatory insurance, contribution benefits, health coverage, pensions, exemptions, and optional insurance
Severina Ditzov
Apr 9, 20246 min read
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When is the right time for The Limited Liability Company (GmbH)?
Learn about LLCs in Austria with real stories from entrepreneurs like Chris, Alex, and Sarah.
Severina Ditzov
Mar 3, 20244 min read
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Can I call myself a coach in Austria?
Learn about coaching in Austria from the legal point of view. Explore differences between coaching, training, & consulting.
Miglena Hofer
Feb 7, 20244 min read
363 views

Introducing FlexCo - a new legal form for your business in Austria
In 2024, Austria is introducing the Flexible Company (FlexCo), a new legal entity designed to provide greater flexibility for start-ups!
Severina Ditzov
Nov 3, 20234 min read
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Found a GmbH or Register as a Self-Employed in Austria?
Discover the 7 compelling reasons why opting for a GmbH might be the ideal choice, ensuring you make the best decision for your business.
Miglena Hofer
Oct 31, 20238 min read
200 views

Why regulated business licenses in Austria are so challenging to obtain - how to apply and succeed
Learn about the obstacles on the way, and how expert guidance can streamline the application process and increase your chances of success.
Miglena Hofer
Jul 23, 20235 min read
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2023 changes in rates and regulations in taxes and social security
Learn about 2023 rates and regulations related to social security and taxes and the changes that affect the self-employed in Austria.
Marta Srebrakowska
Apr 3, 20233 min read
646 views

Hiring Across Borders - Independent Contractors (Freie Dienstnehmer) Explained
Discover the benefits of hiring "Freie Dienstnehmer" (independent contractors), a mixed form between employment and self-employment.
Severina Ditzov
Mar 13, 20234 min read
177 views

Attracting Global Talent: Hiring Beyond Borders in Austria
Learn about hiring remote workers in Austria, types of employment, social security, and taxes for workers within or outside the EU.
Severina Ditzov
Feb 26, 20235 min read
128 views

The importance of contracts for the self-employed in Austria - what should they include?
In this article, we'll explore the benefits of written contracts, what they should include, and the legal requirements for their validity.
Miglena Hofer
Feb 14, 20236 min read
464 views


Can I outsource my projects, or hire full-time employees as a self-employed person?
Learn what are the rules of outsourcing work and employing others when you're self-employed in Austria.
Severina Ditzov
Dec 12, 20226 min read
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Types of business names and requirements they have to meet
According to Austrian law, there are different types of business names you can choose from. Learn about the requirements of each type!
Severina Ditzov
Oct 11, 20224 min read
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Issuing invoices in Austria correctly - the content of an invoice & an example
Learn what are the regulations related to issuing invoices as a self-employed person in Austria, and what an invoice has to include.
Severina Ditzov
Sep 20, 20224 min read
748 views


Am I obligated to use a cash register as a business owner in Austria?
Cash register in Austria - the legislation and regulations explained.
Severina Ditzov
Aug 23, 20224 min read
131 views


What to do if a customer refuses to pay?
What to do when a customer refuses to pay?
Miglena Hofer
Aug 17, 20222 min read
81 views

Bogus self-employment explained
In this article: What is bogus self-employment? Consequences What is bogus self-employment? To lower costs, many employers hire people...
Miglena Hofer
Jul 27, 20222 min read
527 views

Commercial register (Firmenbuch) in Austria - regulations and registration process
When are we subject to the mandatory registration at the commercial registry?
Severina Ditzov
Jun 28, 20224 min read
477 views
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