Taxation of Light Entrepreneurs – Everything You Need to Know (Without Legalese)
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No, as a light entrepreneur you don’t need your own Business ID. You always use the invoicing service’s Business ID for invoicing. If you want to operate under your own sole proprietorship or expand your activities, you can apply for a Business ID and start a company.
Self-employed persons’ pension insurance (YEL) is mandatory when all of the following apply:
Your YEL income affects, among other things, your pension accrual and social benefits.
If you’re testing demand or doing this on the side, start as a light entrepreneur. As turnover and customer numbers grow, a sole proprietorship can be the next step.
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Record the purpose of the trip, route, and kilometers — and attach receipts if needed.
Yes, if the work is eligible. Include a clear breakdown of the labour portion on the invoice (materials are not deductible).
In 2025, the maximum household deduction is €1,600 per person (minimum deductible €150), and the deduction is 35% of the labour portion. The customer applies for the deduction themselves in MyTax (OmaVero).
Through bisse.fi it’s possible to invoice abroad to most countries. Exceptions are countries under sanctions and high-risk countries.
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