An individual who operates a business or profession as a sole proprietor, partner...
EU citizens who are self-employed have the right to establish themselves and provide their services in all Member States. (See EU citizenship: Right to move and reside freely)
This will usually cover anyone who is not paid under PAYE. In addition, for mortgage purposes, most lenders will class controlling directors as self employed or directors with more than a 20% shareholding. If this applies then the lender is likely to ask to see company accounts and to write to the companies external accountant for proof of income.
A term referring to an individual who collects more than 24% of his/her income from a business in which he/she has ownership.
Persons whose job consists mainly of operating a business or professional practice, alone or in a partnership. Directors of private companies who own more than 10% of the companies issued share capital (either directly, or jointly with spouse) will often be treated as self-employed.
Any person who operates their own business or professional practice, who does not employ labour, and who operates independently of other organisations.
Self-employed individuals must clearly demonstrate the existence of the necessary profits for the borrower to withdraw the income indicated. Income tax receipts alone are not generally sufficient.
Term that's typically used by the IRS (U.S. tax authority). IPs often refer to themselves this way, because its meaning is clear to the general public; but there's a subtle negative connotation to this term (as though the "normal" meaning of "employed" is that you work for a company -- which was actually untrue for most of history).
A person who individually decides when and where to work and pays his or her own expenses. Self-employed individuals must pay self-employment taxes.
a borrower is typically considered self employed if they own 25% or more of the company by which they are employed.
An individual in business for himself or herself is self-employed. Sole proprietors and partners are self-employed. Self-employment can include part-time work.
An individual who has earned income for the taxable year, or an individual who would have had earned income but for the fact that the trade or business had no net profits for the taxable year. The self-employed individuals Tax Retirement Act of 1962 established the framework by which unincorporated small business owners and partners could set up and participate in tax-qualified pension plans popularly referred to as HR-10 (for an early version of the bill) or Keogh plans (for U.S. Rep. Eugene Keogh, sponsor of the bill). In order to be eligible to establish a Keogh plan, an unincorporated sole proprietorship or partnership must be engaged in a business with a profit motive. Both owners/partners and their self-employed common-law employees are eligible to participate. For Keogh plan purposes, a common-law employee is one for whom an employer has the right to control and direct the results of the work and how it is done.
The owner (or partner) of a business who is legally liable for all the debts of the business (ie. the owner(s) of a non-limited company).
An individual who works for himself/herself. This will include partners in businesses and professional practices such as lawyers.
Workers who work for themselves at their main job.
persons who work for themselves and are not in an employer/employee relationship.
An individual who has earned income for the current or preceding year from self-employment, within the meaning of I.R.C. ยง401(c) (2), or an individual who would have had such income, except for the fact that the relevant business did not incur a profit for the year.
individual - An individual who has a business relationship with a payer.