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Basic knowledge on self-employment for artists and designers Part 1

The workshop provides an initial overview of some important topics that need to be considered when setting up a business or becoming self-employed as a visual artist or designer.

Contents:

  • Forms of practicing the profession
  • Self-employment / dependent employment
  • Freelance work is not the same as freelance work
  • Art or trade?
  • Legal aspects of setting up a business
  • Legal forms and naming rights (sole proprietorship, studio partnership, GbR etc.)
  • What formalities need to be observed?
  • Tax framework conditions
  • Where and how to register?
  • Basic knowledge of sales tax and income tax
  • How do you write an invoice?
  • Start-up concept - sensible and useful?
  • Artists' Social Security Fund (KSK)
  • Who must or can insure themselves via the KSK?
  • What special features must be observed?

Registration

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