Light entrepreneurship - invoice easily
WHAT IS LIGHT ENTREPRENEURSHIP?
Users of the FlexWork invoicing service operate as light entrepreneurs. As a light entrepreneur you decide on the content of your work, its pricing and working times. Invoicing your customer is easy with FlexWork's invoicing service.
Through the service, you can invoice private persons as well as companies, without setting up a company or the associated bureaucracy and risks.
You can use the service for invoicing a single job or for continuous invoicing, as there are no separate monthly payments.
YOU DON’T NEED A BUSINESS-ID
NO ACCOUNTING OBLIGATION
NO SETUP COSTS
NO RUNNING COSTS
YOU DON'T COMMIT TO ANYTHING
NO NEED TO FILE VAT RETURN
FOR WHO LIGHT ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS FOR?
Light entrepreneurship is suitable for professionals in all fields or for those who want to become one.
As a light entrepreneur, you can work in all sectors, with a few exceptions. For example, you can be in IT, construction, or design, what is your thing?
For students and working people
You can work in different fields at the same time or alongside your day jobs/studies.
For those who dream of entrepreneurship
Light entrepreneurship is a risk-free way to test the functionality of your business idea in peace before officially starting your business. Light entrepreneurship is not an obstacle to startup grant, vice versa.
For those who dream of freedom
You may have once dreamed of entrepreneurship or have founded a company, but you prefer to use your time for something other than taking care of the mandatory duties of an entrepreneur.
Light entrepreneurship in different life situations
Light entrepreneurship as a side job
- As a light entrepreneur you have the opportunity to earn more with your own expertise, utilizing your own work experience. Since there are no running costs from light entrepreneurship, you can choose when you work, for example, in addition to paid work, without worrying about financial costs. You can invoice for seasonal, occasional or hobby-based additional work easily and conveniently.
Light entrepreneurship while unemployed
It is also possible to work as a light entrepreneur while unemployed if no work matching your skills has been found. Light entrepreneurship is equated with entrepreneurship, and the TE Office makes a decision on whether the activity is a side or main activity based on income.
Light entrepreneurship in retirement
- There is no age limit for light entrepreneurs. If in retirement you feel that you want to return back the working, through our service you can make use of years of work experience and continue to bring your expertise to customers. You can work as long as you want.
Light entrepreneurship during parental leave
- The benefits of light entrepreneurship are precisely that you work when it suits you and determine your workload, so light entrepreneurship is a perfect option to earn additional income even during parental leave.
Light entrepreneurship and foreclosure
Light entrepreneurship offers the opportunity to earn income without the debt collection causing unnecessary worry or being revealed to the customer. Salary payments can be made through us and we handle the withholdings in accordance with the instructions of the Debt Collection Agency.
Light entrepreneurship as a student
For students, light entrepreneurship works as a great way to earn a little extra income. as a light entrepreneur, you can gather work experience in the form of gigs in your field, try your hand at working life before graduation, or work alongside your studies according to your own schedule.
What does light entrepreneurship mean?
Imagine that you act like an entrepreneur, but without starting a company. This is light entrepreneurship. Through an invoicing service, you receive your salary directly into your bank account.
As a light entrepreneur, you can try out a new business idea, work on your passion on the side alongside paid work, or work as a full-time light entrepreneur, without the paperwork of entrepreneurship.
A light entrepreneur does not need to worry about tax payments or accounting, as the light entrepreneur invoices through the invoicing services business-ID and is for that reason is not required to do a bookkeeping. The invoicing service FlexWork takes care of salary payments, salary reports to the Incomes Register and settles VAT and withholding taxes on your behalf. Verohallinnolle. Sinä voit kevytyrittäjänä keskittyä työn tekemiseen, helppoa eikö?
Working independently
As a light entrepreneur, you look for clients and projects and work independently as a freelancer.
USING THE INVOICING SERVICE
A light entrepreneur receives their salary by creating an invoice for the work in an invoicing service.
WORKING WITHOUT A BUSINESS-ID
You do not need your own business-ID to start because the invoicing is done with the invoicing service's business-ID.
FREEDOM & FLEXIBILITY
Work when it suits you. Entrepreneurial freedom is also a right of a light entrepreneur.
Tips for pricing work as a light entrepreneur
When planning your own hourly or project price, it is a good idea to take into account the costs related to the work, competitors and your own expertise. Read tips for pricing your own work as a light entrepreneur or use FlexWork Salary Calculator which will help you estimate your income.
What jobs can you do as a light entrepreneur?
As a light entrepreneur, you can invoice almost any work (with a few exceptions). Light entrepreneurship is especially suitable for fields that do not require large investments or equipment. For example, you can work as a salesperson, graphic designer, renovate, clean, take photos or perform - the list is endless!
If you don't know what kind of work you could do yet, check out 32 ideas for industries that are easy to start as a light entrepreneur. Maybe you'll get an idea of what would be your thing!
MORE QUESTIONS?
Check out the FAQ section, where you will find frequently asked questions and answers related to light entrepreneurship!
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