Freelancer Tax Calculator
2026 Self-employed Income Tax Calculation
Calculate comprehensive income tax for freelancers and self-employed. Deduct business expenses from 3.3% withheld amount and check actual tax payable.
💼 What is Freelancer Tax?
Freelancers are classified as business income and must file comprehensive income tax. While 3.3% (3% income + 0.3% local) is withheld, this is just prepayment. The actual tax is settled in May when you deduct business expenses.
📋 Income Tax Calculator
Gross Income
5000만원
Taxable Income
3625만원
Total Tax
460만원
Effective: 9.2%
After-tax
4540만원
📊 Tax Breakdown
Tax Payable
Tax by Bracket
📈 2024 Income Tax Brackets
| Taxable Income | Rate | Deduction |
|---|---|---|
| 0원 ~ 1400만원 | 6% | 0원 |
| 1400만원 ~ 5000만원 | 15% | 1,260,000원 |
| 5000만원 ~ 8800만원 | 24% | 5,760,000원 |
| 8800만원 ~ 1.5억원 | 35% | 15,440,000원 |
| 1.5억원 ~ 3.0억원 | 38% | 19,940,000원 |
| 3.0억원 ~ 5.0억원 | 40% | 25,940,000원 |
| 5.0억원 ~ 10.0억원 | 42% | 35,940,000원 |
| 10.0억원 over | 45% | 65,940,000원 |
Income Tax Result
Total Tax 460만원
✨ 9.2% effective rateBased on 5000만원 annual income
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Note
This calculator is for estimation purposes. Actual tax may vary by individual circumstances. Please consult a tax professional for accurate calculations.
📐 Freelancer Tax Calculation
Business Income = Total Revenue - Business Expenses
Taxable Base = Income - Deductions
Calculated Tax = Base × Progressive Rate (6-45%)
Final Tax = Calculated - Credits - Prepaid (3.3%)
📝 How to Calculate
- Enter annual total revenue
- Enter business expenses (actual or standard rate)
- Enter personal exemptions and deductions
- Enter tax credits (pension, medical, etc.)
- Check prepaid tax (3.3% withholding)
- View final tax payment or refund
📊 Estimated Tax by Revenue (60% expense rate)
| Revenue | Expenses | Taxable | Tax | Prepaid | Due/Refund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24K | $14.4K | $8.1K | $480 | $790 | Refund $310 |
| $36K | $21.6K | $12.9K | $900 | $1.19K | Refund $290 |
| $48K | $28.8K | $17.7K | $1.47K | $1.58K | Refund $110 |
| $60K | $36K | $22.5K | $2.21K | $1.98K | Due $230 |
| $80K | $48K | $30.5K | $3.65K | $2.64K | Due $1.01K |
| $100K | $60K | $38.5K | $5.41K | $3.3K | Due $2.11K |
💡 Freelancer Tax Tips
- Keep all expense receipts (equipment, utilities, transport)
- Standard expense rate: 60-80% depending on industry
- Pension savings for tax credits (up to 7M KRW)
- Join Yellow Umbrella for deductions + protection
- Business registration allows VAT refunds
- Under 48M income: maximize standard deductions
📚 Guide de calcul local
Logique de formule
Utilise des formules publiques de finance, prêt, ratio et conversion.
Périmètre des sources
Références basées sur standards publics et pratiques courantes par pays.
Hypothèses
Taxes, frais, taux et plafonds varient selon la région et l’organisme.
Result Interpretation
Utilisez ce résultat comme scénario de base. Avant décision, comparez-le avec une offre réelle et la fiscalité locale.
Préréglage local
Devise: EUR
Unités: metric
Modèle fiscal: US payroll estimate
Note réglementaire
Cet outil utilise des préréglages régionaux pour l’estimation. Les conditions réelles et limites légales varient selon l’établissement et la loi locale.
Actions recommandées
- Comparez au moins 2-3 établissements locaux avant décision.
- Vérifiez par écrit frais, fiscalité et clause de remboursement anticipé.
- Testez un scénario de stress avec +1-2% de taux.
Avant toute décision réelle, vérifiez les règles locales à jour.