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Self-employed
Definition
The self-employed status (also called micro-entrepreneur) is a simplified regime of the sole proprietorship. It allows a person to start a professional activity easily, with few administrative formalities and lighter management.
Number of entrepreneurs
- One person only
- No partners allowed
Liability
The entrepreneur is liable on all personal assets.
They benefit from separation of personal and professional assets:
personal assets are protected, except in case of serious misconduct.
Revenue
The regime is subject to revenue thresholds.
If the threshold is exceeded, the auto-entrepreneur must change regime or legal status.
Management and operations
- Simple and fast creation formalities
- Light administrative management
- Very simplified accounting (income ledger)
Tax regime
- Taxes calculated based on revenue achieved
- Fixed rate application
- No detailed deduction of expenses
Social regime
- Social contributions calculated on revenue
- If there is no revenue, no contribution is due
Advantages
- Fast setup
- Reduced charges
- Simple management
- Ideal to start or test an activity
Disadvantages
- Limited revenue threshold
- Few deductible professional expenses
- Less credibility for projects requiring capital
Who is the self-employed status for?
This status is particularly suitable for:
- Freelancers
- Independent workers
- Small activities
- People testing a project with low risk
Conclusion
The self-employed status is a simple and accessible solution to start an activity. It is ideal at the beginning, but can become limiting with significant growth.
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