The Rate for Self-employed persons as from 1 January 2019 will be revised to 15.6% on income.
The income is determined according to the following table:
Weekly salaries | Lower
Limit € * |
1. Doctors, pharmacists, specialists in health matters (qualified), accountants, economists, lawyers and other professionals
Up to 10 years > 10 years |
385,25 779,25 |
2. Wholesalers, estate agents, directors (businessmen) | 779,25 |
3. Professors and teachers
Up to 10 years > 10 years |
376,49 752,98 |
4. Builders and other related construction industry businesses | 472,81 |
5. Drivers, excavator drivers and other related professions, technicians, associates in media, machinery users (apart from the construction industry) assemblers of products, clerks, typists, cashiers, secretaries and technicians which do not fall in any other category | 376,49 |
6. Shopkeepers, cleaners, messengers, guards and owners of dry cleaners | 358,98 |
7. Farmers, stock breeders, fishermen and other related professions, postmen, refuse collectors, workers in mines & quarries, marine workers specializing in underwater constructions, street sweepers and people responsible for provision of services and salesmen | 262,67 |
8. Butchers, bakers, confectioners and similar professions | 288,94 |
9. Designers, users of computers, ship engineers, agents and musicians, magicians, persons that do not fall in any other professional category | 385,25 |
*Note:
The maximum amount of insurable earnings is €1.051 per week for all the above categories.