More than seven out of ten Freelancers from Alicante will see Have reduced your Social Security pay or At least they will continue pays the same With the new contribution system that the government has agreed with the main organizations in the industry. a system that establishes 15 episodes for different purposes zoom in quotes that these professionals pay themselves real income and that it will have a phased adaptation period of three years until it reaches the final amounts agreed upon by the social actors.
In this way, the contract will make sense, according to the calculations provided by UPTA. interruption quota for everyone who reports a returnNet income of less than 1,300 euros monthly, this will be especially important for subdivisions. Thus, compared to the currently existing minimum payment of 294 euros, those logging in under 670 euros per month will pay 230 euros from 2023, this figure will be reduced to 225 in 2024 and will remain at 200 euros in 2024. other words, 1,127 Euros saved per year.
For their part, the winners Quotas between 1,300 and 1,700 euros will be maintained and only those who exceed this amount will have to pay more, up to a maximum of 590 euros per month in 2025 for lucky people who declare returns of more than 6,000 euros per month.
In this way, according to UPTA data, up to 65.7% of the self-employed in the Community will see the quota decrease, because they do not reach 1300 euros per month, while the other 7% will keep their quota. Thus, he will save up to 72.7% or continue with the same payment and only 27.3% will have to pay more.
Transferred to the state means that will see prices drop who pays anything More than 91,000 freelancers from AlicanteAround 10,000 will continue with the same fee and another 38,000 will see their payouts increase.
Changes occur when the number of self-employed in the province reaches its historical maximum. 139,151 registered with the special Social Security regime last June, about 7,000 more than in the same month of 2019 before the outbreak of covid.
According to the sectors, Trade has the largest number of freelancers in Alicante, with a total of 35,197 participants; next building -plumbers, electricians, etc. up to 19,201; and hostel, with 16,352. The number of self-employed is also important. liberal or technical professionsRegistered with 11,457 or manufacturing industry, with 10,044.
Of the total number of participants in this regime in the province, 81,745 are natural persons, while the other 57,406 are known as self-employed companies or are part of cooperatives or community property.
historical agreement
The three signatories – ATA, UPTA and UATAE – described this Wednesday as the date of the agreement, while lightening the burden of the self-employed with less income, improving their protection and favoring higher pensions for the future. In this sense, it should be noted, for example, until it is currently in the Community of Valencia. 87.6% of self-employed natural persons contribute to the minimum basethen it also means: Very low pensions.
“For those with more modest incomes It will save about 100 Euros per month.represents a very important aid at these levels”, assures the general secretary of UPTA-PV, Xavier’s Chaplainemphasizing the facilities for change additive base -It can be done every two months depending on how the business is developing. In addition, bonuses are included for working mothers, childcare or caring for seriously ill relatives. In addition, expenses that are difficult to calculate net income, which is another demand of the sector, are allowed to be reduced up to 7%.
However, other organizations do not view the deal as positive, as with the head of FaesCV. Diego Minorcriticize iintent “collection” regrets the signing of the agreement. fixed price for self-employed persons who, in their opinion, start their activities promoting what is known as pseudo-self-employment.
Average income of 10,140 euros
Self-employed workers of the Community of Valencia declared an average annual income of 10,438 euros, according to the latest statistics on Income from Economic Activities prepared by the Tax Office with data from 2019. However, there are important differences within this group. Thus, those who pay taxes through direct estimation, that is, those who keep accounts and declare according to their income, earn an average of 13,871 euros, while those who benefit from the module system declare only 11,059 euros per year, the payment in the agricultural estimation regime is only 1,874 euros. According to the same sources, the median income declared by the Valencian self-employed is 1,488 euros below the national average.