Empresário em Nome Individual — sole trader. Under the simplified regime (turnover ≤ €200,000), only 75% of services income is taxable (25% presumed expenses). First 12 months exempt from social security.
Taxes & National Insurance €259
IRS (Income Tax)IRS progressive brackets (2025). Portugal uses a 'deductible amount' (parcela a abater) system which produces the same result as marginal brackets. Under the simplified regime, only 75% of services income is taxable—apply a 0.75 coefficient to profit before these brackets for accurate results. This coefficient is NOT built into the rates. Solidarity surcharge: 2.5% on €80k–€250k, 5% above €250k (not modeled).
€12212.2%
Segurança Social (Social Security)Self-employed pay 21.4% on 'relevant income' (70% of gross for services). Effective rate on gross income: 21.4% × 70% = 14.98%. Calculated quarterly based on prior quarter's income. First 12 months of activity exempt. Minimum contribution €20/month.