Tax returns: an evolution for the self-employed

The hourglass empties to begin related actions Submitting tax returns Who entered 2023

Within the next 24 hours The platform opens For the first time this year, a large number of employees and retirees will not have to fill out a tax return. The IRS will do it for them. If this tax appears, it will be paid, as every year, in 8 equal monthly installments starting at the end of July.

Vangelis Dorakis writes

This year, those The taxpayer had income in 2023 Only from salaries and pensions and without any change in their family or property status, they will see their tax returns pre-filled based on the information available to AADE.

Procedure for those who see a pre-filled E1 form

With the They get into their taxi quotaThey will find that symbols of income (salaries, pensions) and property (houses, cars, etc.) are present. Any loans, expenses through receipts, interest on deposits Of course their personal information will already be filled in on Form E1 and they will simply need to verify it and if they agree… click to submit. The statement will immediately be cleared and any tax will be confirmed.

In case the citizen does not want to choose it Submit the statement As is or neglects to do so Attention: If no action is taken by the taxpayer and the data obtained by AADE is not changed, then at the end of the deadline for filing tax returns, the system will consider the return submitted as is.

In other words, this One million employees and retirees He should only pay attention if there are some elements he doesn't agree with and that could of course change.

If he agrees with the AADE statements, then the statement Sent “automatically” On the last day of the procedure, unless of course the taxpayer chooses to press the submit button even earlier than the day on which he will see the data pre-filled in his declaration.

As for Payment schedule for them Who will get the 'ravasakhi' from the tax office and bear the tax, there is no change. Their amount will be paid in 8 equal monthly installments starting from the end of July until February 28, 2025. Also, a one-time payment until the end of July will result in a 3% discount.

Reverse taxes for the self-employed

However, this year, there is also a development regarding freelancers, who will be taxed by default on last year's income and a minimum of 10,920 euros.

The default tax (default minimum wage) is reduced or eliminated in the following cases:

• Farmers, those whose wages are with up to 3 employers, as well as professionals with a disability equal to or greater than 80% are exempt.
• Imputed income is reduced by 50% for professionals who:

– They have a disability ranging from 67% to 79%,

– are active and have their main residence in settlements with a population of up to 500 inhabitants and on islands with a population of less than 3,100 inhabitants,

– They are parents of a single-parent family with minor children,

– Parents who support children who suffer from a mental or physical disability of not less than 67%,

– They are the fathers of large families