๐งฐ Self-employment calculator
Self-employment / freelance tax with country-specific rules: US Schedule SE + QBI 20%, UK Class 4 NIC, India Section 44ADA presumptive, EU social security.
Available in 6 countries: ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ช ๐ฎ๐ณ ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐บ
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Last sync: 5 days ago
Source: IRS Notice 2014-21 + Rev. Rul. 2023-14 ยท United States authority
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Your tax estimate ยท United States
๐งฐ Self-employment
Net profit$68,000
Self-employment tax (15.3%)$9,608
QBI deduction (20%) โ$-13,600
Federal income tax$5,825
Total federal tax$15,433
Net after federal tax$52,567
Schedule SE 15.3% on 92.35% of net + Schedule C income tax. QBI 20% deduction simplified โ full phase-out for high earners not modeled.
โ ๏ธ State tax not included. ยท QBI subject to wage/property limits above income thresholds.
Source: IRS Self-Employed Center
Estimates only. Consult a qualified tax professional for your specific situation. See methodology for sources and assumptions.
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Self-employment by country
Comparison of self-employment rules across countries we cover. Click a country for the full per-country page.
| Country | Key rule (2025/26) | Last verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ United States | โ | 2026-04-10 | IRS Self-Employed Tax Center |
| ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom | โ | 2026-04-06 | HMRC Self-Assessment |
| ๐ฉ๐ช Germany | โ | 2026-01-01 | EStG Anlage S |
| ๐ฎ๐ณ India | Presumptive 50% under 44ADA for professionals (turnover < โน75L). | 2026-02-01 | Income Tax Section 44ADA |
| ๐จ๐ฆ Canada | โ | 2026-01-01 | CRA Self-Employment |
| ๐ฆ๐บ Australia | โ | 2026-04-01 | ATO Sole Traders |
Methodology
Every calculator applies the official authority brackets and adjustments. We don't approximate, simplify, or "round" rates. See full methodology for our 3-step pipeline (source extraction โ manual verification โ calculator update).
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