
It never hurts to know the rules of the Treasury. As a taxpayer, if you work and pay taxes in Spain, it is necessary to know what things benefit you, or, on the other hand, they harm you as a worker. Understanding the rules of the Tax Agency could be key to avoiding fines and take advantage of the aid it offers.
The self -employed are, without a doubt, one of the workers most monitored by the Treasury, So more than anyone is interested in knowing what they may or may not do. In addition, the government has implemented sanctions for all those who do not do this.

The First Vice President and Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, in a file image
Finance demands their own workers to save invoices for 5 years. All of them. Both the ones that are autonomous emit to your clients as those you receive for your services. The main objective of this measure is control that your billing corresponds to your income if you have to do an inspection.
If the Tax Agency detects that there is a lack of information about the documentation, may impose sanctions on these workers. On the one hand, the sanctions can be between 1 % and 2 % of the amount Total of the affected operations (not found), or, on the other hand, if it is not possible to determine the amount, A fixed fine of € 300 will be imposed for each operation that has no invoice or has not been preserved.

The First Vice President and Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, I
Experts advise all self -employed that GUarden well and organized all the necessary documentation and invoicesand, always have knowledge of where they are saved, in case Hacienda requests them.