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Light entrepreneurs and start-up money
Start-up money is intended for supporting new businesses and is a big question for many people planning to start operations as light entrepreneurs. We will explain what start-up money actually is, ho…
Read more »Accounting for light entrepreneurs
Accounting is one of the most daunting tasks for beginning entrepreneurs that requires great care and understanding of how things should be done. As a light entrepreneur, you do not need to worry abo…
Read more »Light entrepreneur and VAT
VAT, or value added tax, is a tax on consumption that is included in nearly all products and services sold to consumers. Although businesses need to add VAT to their prices, they are eligible to dedu…
Read more »Light vs small entrepreneurship
Small entrepreneurship is the most common form of entrepreneurship in Finland. Small businesses are more or less the backbone of Finland’s business sector as they account for 98 percent of the coun…
Read more »Light entrepreneurship vs trade name
A trade name is the second most common company form in Finland, right after a limited company. When it comes to starting and doing business, operating under a trade name is notably lighter compared t…
Read more »We have updated our privacy policy
Our privacy policy has been updated and we have added information to e.g. cookies and tracking. You can read the privacy policy on our website: kevytyrittajat.eezy.fi/en/privacy-policy/ …
Read more »An improved version of our online service has now been released
An mproved version of the online service has been released on 21.6.2021. This new version takes a giant leap forward in usability and has been developed together with our users. In addition to a cle…
Read more »Tax return & tax deductions: match made in heaven – tips for checking a light entrepreneur’s tax return
It is again that time of the year when pre-filled tax returns and reviewing them are just around the corner. As a light entrepreneur, to get all the possible benefits from tax deductions and make it …
Read more »Our service fee won’t have added VAT – this change will take place within a week
We have some good news! On 20.11.2020 The Supreme Administrative Court ruled that service fees will not require added VAT. This means that your service fee won’t have VAT charged. We’re currently…
Read more »The Supreme Administrative Court has favorably made the ruling that Light Entrepreneurship services do not have to add VAT to the service fee(s)
The Supreme Administrative Court ruling applies to all invoicing services a.k.a light entrepreneurs who do not have their own business ID. The ruling came after a more than two year long appeal proce…
Read more »A quick guide for those wanting to work as light entrepreneurs in Finland
Are you living abroad and have thought about working in Finland as a light entrepreneur? Or maybe you already live in Finland and are interested in becoming or trying light entrepreneurship. Well, th…
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