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Freelance taxes in Spain
The numbers every autonomo in Spain runs: the monthly cuota, the withholding on an invoice, the quarterly VAT bill, and what is actually left. Every calculator shows its formula, assumptions, and verification date, including the Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla regional variants.
Taxes and the quota
- 001 Spain self-employed quota calculator Your 2026 bracket and monthly Social Security quota.
- 002 Spain invoice withholding calculator Base, VAT or IGIC, withholding: what reaches the bank.
- 003 Spain quarterly VAT calculator The modelo 303 result, IGIC and IPSI included.
- 004 Spain gross-to-net calculator Quota plus estimated income tax: what is truly left.
- 005 Spain income tax settlement calculator Refund or bill: your estimated Renta before the campaign.
- 006 Spain retirement pension calculator Employee, self-employed or mixed careers, period by period.
- 007 Modelo 130 calculator Your quarterly income tax prepayment, casilla by casilla.
- 008 Spain gross to net salary calculator From the offer to the payslip, at 12 or 14 payments.
- 009 Self-employed or SL comparison Total burdens side by side, 2026 corporate floor included.
- 010 Spanish autonomo invoice template IVA added, IRPF withheld, and the article 6 checklist a Spanish invoice has to satisfy.
Dates and deadlines
- 001 Spain freelance tax calendar The dates you cannot miss: quarterlies on the 1st-20th (Q4 until January 30th), the annual summaries, and the Renta. Download them into your calendar and stop counting from memory.
Spain guides
- Declaring Revolut in Spain: what still applies Revolut's Spanish branch issues ES IBANs, so the account is no longer foreign. What still applies: tax on interest and gains, plus forms 720 and 721.
- Declaring Trade Republic in Spain: check your IBAN first Trade Republic's Spanish branch issues ES IBANs, and the DGT confirmed those accounts are exempt from forms 720 and 721. What changes and what does not.
- How to check if a platform is authorised in Spain The three CNMV steps before any money moves: search the official registers, cross-check the warnings list, and spot the boiler-room signals.
- The corporate-partner freelancer in Spain, explained What a corporate-partner freelancer is, when the status is mandatory, the 2026 quota floor, how you pay yourself, and the classic classification mistakes.
- Crypto taxes in Spain: rates and form 721 Selling, swapping and staking are taxed in the savings base at 19-30%; form 721 reports foreign-custodied crypto over 50,000 euros, paying nothing.
- Foreign brokers from Spain: which obligations trigger Using a foreign broker from Spain changes who does the work, not the tax: no Spanish withholding, form 720 above 50,000, treaty dividends, no more D-6.
- The Spanish freelance invoice: withholding and VAT Anatomy of a Spanish professional invoice: the base, VAT (or IGIC), the 15% or 7% withholding, and why the invoice total is not what you collect.
- Freelance rates in Spain: a rate that survives the quota Why the rate you copied from a salary ruins you, how to compute the real floor with the Social Security quota and income tax inside, and when to say no.
- Registering as self-employed in Spain, step by step The right order: tax office before Social Security, which 036 boxes matter, how the 80-euro flat rate works, and what to set aside from invoice one.
- Freelancer or SL in Spain: when switching is real The 25% myth, the 2026 corporate-partner floor that changed the math, and the one reason an SL truly wins: leaving profit inside to reinvest.
- Holding companies in Spain: what is real and what is hype What a holding company does, who the dividend exemption serves, and why the holding sold on Instagram does not apply to you.
- When a Spanish SL makes sense: signals and costs Beyond the tax comparison: what an SL really costs to keep alive, the obligations it brings, and the five signals the moment has arrived (or has not).
- Verifactu: the real dates and what to do Spain's invoicing-software mandate after the second delay: January and July 2027, what it requires, and where invoice generators stand.
Global tools (work in euros)
The US and UK have their own tool sections; these tools are universal and work in euros.
- 001 Hourly rate calculator From target income to a defensible quote.
- 002 Freelancer runway calculator How many slow months your savings survive.
- 003 Project price calculator From an hourly estimate to a fixed quote with margins.
- 004 Compound interest calculator What a monthly investing habit becomes, year by year.
- 005 Invoice generator Professional invoices in the browser, print to PDF.
- 006 Deposit & milestones calculator Split a project into deposit and payments.