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
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Miglena Hofer
- Feb 7
- 4 min
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.
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Miglena Hofer
- Jan 27
- 9 min
How can I and my friend go into business together?
Explore diverse partnerships, from Joint Ventures to Limited Liability Companies, for informed business decisions and lasting success.
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Miglena Hofer
- Jul 23, 2023
- 5 min
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.
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Miglena Hofer
- Feb 14, 2023
- 6 min
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.
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Severina Ditzov
- Feb 9, 2023
- 4 min
The Ultimate Guide to Calculating Social Insurance Contributions
Discover how to calculate your SVS contribution, understand payment deadlines and find out how to avoid any additional payments!
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Alexandra Kaspar
- Feb 2, 2023
- 5 min
Maximise Your Tax Savings: The Essential Guide to Deductions for the Self-Employed in Austria
From office expenses to liability insurance and family bonus plus, learn about the various deductions available to you to reduce your taxes!
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Alexandra Kaspar
- Jan 24, 2023
- 4 min
Exploring Part-Time Self-Employment in Austria
In this article, we will guide you through all aspects related to part-time self-employment in Austria: benefits, taxes, insurance & more.
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Severina Ditzov
- Jan 16, 2023
- 2 min
Understanding Reduced SVS Contributions in the First Three Years of Running a Business in Austria
Let's discuss the benefits and drawbacks of the reduced SVS rate in the early years of your business!
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Marta Srebrakowska
- Jan 2, 2023
- 3 min
Is there a formula for a successful business in Austria in 2023?
It's difficult to predict what 2023 might bring, especially considering the unexpected events of recent years. Turning a business into a...
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Miglena Hofer
- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Is there a “right” legal form for my idea?
The suitable legal form depends not only on WHAT you want to do but also on HOW you want to do it.
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Severina Ditzov
- Nov 15, 2022
- 12 min
Social Security with the SVS - Types of Contributions & Adjustment
Social Security with the SVS - everything on types & adjustment of contributions, and when the social insurance becomes mandatory
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Benedek Vikker
- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Which country do I have to pay taxes to if I provide services internationally?
This article explains where you have to pay taxes when you provide services internationally or from different countries.
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Marta Srebrakowska
- Oct 25, 2022
- 5 min
How to start as a self-employed artist in Austria?
Type of self-employment for artists in Austria and the registration process explained!
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Severina Ditzov
- Oct 11, 2022
- 4 min
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!
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Severina Ditzov
- Sep 20, 2022
- 4 min
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.
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Marta Srebrakowska
- Sep 13, 2022
- 3 min
Being a member of the WKO - what kind of services am I eligible for?
Learn how the WKO represents the interests of their members and what range of useful services it offers to its members!
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Severina Ditzov
- Aug 23, 2022
- 4 min
Am I obligated to use a cash register as a business owner in Austria?
Cash register in Austria - the legislation and regulations explained.
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Miglena Hofer
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min
What to do if a customer refuses to pay?
What to do when a customer refuses to pay?
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Alexandra Kaspar
- Aug 5, 2022
- 3 min
Applying for the Austrian tax number as a self-employed in Austria, or a foreign company
Learn how to apply for the Austrian tax number (TIN) via FinanzOnline or forms as a self-employed person in Austria or a foreign company.
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