Find Your Way Around
Our Guidebooks on self-employment in Austria: https://www.self-employed.at/guidebooks
All articles on the platform can be found here: https://www.self-employed.at/know-how
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Before getting started: Is self-employment for me? (article)
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Webinar Library: https://www.self-employed.at/webinarlibrary
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Combining employment and self-employment
Categories of self-employment in Austria
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Types of self-employment in Austria (article)
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Self-employment in Austria - types & bogus self-employment explained (webinar recording)
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Types of self-employment in Austria - Freier Dienstnehmer (webinar recording)
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New self-employment (article)
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Specific professions: Coaching (article)
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Regulated Business Licence (webinar recording)
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Being a member of the WKO - what kind of services am I eligible for? (article)
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How to start as a self-employed artist in Austria? (article)
Registration process
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New self-employment (article)
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Free Business Licence (article)
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Regulated Business Licence (article)
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Regulated Business Licence (webinar recording)
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Part-time self-employment (article)
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Social Security - Registration and Overview (webinar recording)
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Applying for the Austrian Tax Number (article)
Legal form
Taxes
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Taxes: deductions explained (article)
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VAT & Small Business Regulation (article)
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Applying for the Austrian tax number as a self-employed in Austria or a foreign company (article)
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VAT Return - Do It Yourself (workshop recording)
Social Security
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SVS - Costs and payment adjustments (webinar recording)
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SVS - Registration & overview (webinar recording)
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Social Security Contributions – The Calculation after the Third Year (article)
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The Social Security system in Austria – What do I receive for my payments? (article)
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The Ultimate Guide to Calculating Social Insurance Contributions (article)
Administration & Regulations
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Contracts (article)
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Writing your terms and conditions (webinar recording)
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E-commerce in Austria - Laws and Regulations Explained (webinar recording)
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Issuing invoices correctly (article)
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Regulations for Business Names (article)
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False (bogus) self-employment (article)
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Commercial register (Firmenbuch) in Austria - regulations and registration process (article)
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What to do if a customer refuses to pay? (article)
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Am I obligated to use a cash register as a business owner in Austria? (article)
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