Tax and accounting in Estonia

Self-employed or running a company in Estonia: what to know

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How do I register a business in Estonia?

The ways to trade, as self-employed or through a company, the steps to register and who you register with. Read the Estonia Company Formation & Entity Choice skill, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team.

How does income tax work in Estonia?

Who pays, how the tax is worked out, what you can deduct and when to file, including for the self-employed. Read the Estonia Personal Income Tax -- Self-Employed (FIE) & Individuals skill, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team. 2 more Estonia skills on this below.

How do VAT and sales taxes work in Estonia?

When you have to register, how often you file and what you can claim back. Read the Estonia VAT Return skill, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team.

What do I need to do to pay staff in Estonia?

Withholding, social contributions and the employer registrations and filings. Read the Estonia Payroll skill, written by Michael Cutajar and the OpenAccountants team. 1 more Estonia skill on this below.

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