Self-employed

How Spain’s social security contributions work for the self-employed: 2025 updates

Self-employed employees in Spain, also known as “autónomos,” are required to contribute to the country’s Social Security system, which determines their access to benefits such as pensions, sick leave, and unemployment benefits. In 2025, the income-based contribution system introduced in 2023 will continue to evolve, adjusting income brackets and contribution bases to create a fairer … Read more

Limited Liability for the Self Employed

It is not well known in Spain, especially in the expat community, that limited liability is possible for the self-employed entrepreneur, without the need to establish a formal limited company. This article explains the steps that a self-employed entrepreneur needs to take to register as a limited liability. Before explaining this in detail, lets first … Read more