Sole Proprietorship Limits in 2026
28.01.2026 12:10In 2026, the tax burden and limits for sole proprietors (FOP) changed due to the increase in social standards established in the Law on the State Budget. Additionally, significant changes occurred in military tax rates and rules for staying on the simplified system for specific types of activities.
Below is a detailed overview of the new rates and limits for 2026.
1. Basic social indicators for 2026
The amounts of taxes and income limits depend on these indicators:
2. Income limits and taxes for FOP on the single tax (Simplified system)
Annual income limits for remaining on the simplified system have increased in accordance with the growth of the minimum wage (compared to 2025, the growth is about 8%).
FOP Group 1
FOP Group 2
FOP Group 3
3. Taxes for FOP on the general taxation system
For entrepreneurs on the general system, the object of taxation is net taxable income (the difference between income and documented expenses).
4. Single Social Contribution (ESV)
In 2026, the exemption that allowed FOPs not to pay ESV "for themselves" during martial law has been suspended (except for certain categories such as retirees, persons with disabilities, or FOPs in occupied territories).
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