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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Contract Work without an Advance on Tax? It Is Possible

The article discusses the possibility of engaging in contract work without making advance tax payments in Poland.

Feb 22 • 11:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Is Neoliberalism Stupid…

Recent survey results reveal that a majority of Greeks feel worse off economically now compared to 2019, with only a small percentage believing their situation has improved.

Feb 21 • 08:53 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Reunion of Contributions, Simplified Passage from Inps to Funds for Freelancers

New measures have been introduced to simplify the transfer of pension contributions for freelancers between separate management and professional funds.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The debate on employment: what happened with registered work in the first two years of Milei's administration

In the first two years of Javier Milei's administration, registered private employment decreased significantly, failing to be compensated by an increase in the number of freelancers and monotributistas.

Feb 11 • 13:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

10 million in the blind spots of national pension...Government provides minimal support for regional subscribers' premiums

The South Korean government is criticized for its inadequate support for regional subscribers to the national pension scheme, particularly affecting freelancers and low-income earners.

Feb 9 • 11:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: A penalty for applying for a job

Actress Seidi Haarla discusses the unexpected penalties faced by freelancers when navigating job applications during unemployment periods in Finland.

Feb 8 • 14:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

How insurance contributions will increase in 2026 – What freelancers and farmers will pay

Insurance contributions in Greece will increase by 2.5% in 2026, affecting around 1.4 million freelancers, self-employed individuals, and farmers.

Feb 7 • 10:00 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
Crime & Justice

Investigation of Japan Post for suspected violations of freelance law by the Fair Trade Commission

The Fair Trade Commission has begun an investigation into Japan Post for allegedly failing to comply with legally mandated transaction conditions during outsourcing, which may violate laws protecting freelancers.

Feb 6 • 02:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Sánchez announces new aid of up to 7,500 euros for freelancers and small businesses to purchase electric cars

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a new electric mobility aid program worth 40 million euros to help freelancers and small businesses acquire electrified vehicles either through ownership or leasing.

Feb 5 • 11:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Five Years of Litigation: the 'Rider Law' Prevails in Home Food Delivery

Five years after the approval of the law aimed at regulating food delivery services, Uber Eats has turned its back on freelancers, signaling a rejection of this business model in the sector.

Jan 16 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Díaz ends self-employment in 'delivery', but focus shifts to sanctions and working conditions of fleets

The recent announcement by Minister Yolanda Díaz to abandon the Uber Eats self-employment model marks a significant victory for labor reform, leading to anticipated upheaval in the delivery app sector due to shifts in labor relations and regulations.

Jan 16 • 00:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Uber Eats gives up on working with freelancers after Labor Ministry's threat to open criminal proceedings

Uber Eats has decided to cease working with freelance delivery drivers in compliance with the Rider Law, following a threat from the Labor Ministry to initiate criminal proceedings.

Jan 15 • 12:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

IRIS: The transaction limits change today, what applies to individuals and freelancers

From today, the daily transaction limits for money transfers between individuals and between individuals and freelancers will be doubled through the IRIS service.

Jan 15 • 07:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

IRIS: Changes in Payments from Tomorrow, See What Will Apply for Daily Transactions

Starting tomorrow, users will be able to send up to 1,000 euros daily to individuals and freelancers, with new transaction limits coming into effect on January 15, 2026.

Jan 14 • 10:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Freelancers: Higher minimum tax - Changes in presumptive income

The minimum taxable income for freelancers in Greece will increase to €12,320 in 2025, resulting in a tax increase of approximately €154, due to adjustments correlating presumptive income with the minimum wage.

Jan 7 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Inflated tax returns and exceptions: Which freelancers pay and who is exempt from taxes

This year, significant changes to taxation will affect thousands of freelancers in Greece, with around 400,000 facing inflated tax returns, while others may see reduced or zero tax burdens based on their location or status as new mothers.

Jan 5 • 05:56 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Digital Kit: its impact on SMEs and freelancers

The Digital Kit initiative in Spain provided approximately 870,000 grants to SMEs and freelancers, exceeding European targets by 127%, and facilitating digitalization across 92% of the national territory.

Dec 22 • 04:00 UTC

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