- The social media economy is rapidly growing, with influencer earnings surpassing average incomes.
- Influencers impact various business sectors and reach global audiences easily.
- Tax authorities differentiate between hobbies and trading activities for tax purposes.
- Influencers are seen as individuals who create and share content to engage audiences.
- They can be bloggers, vloggers, content creators, and more, influencing followers’ decisions.
- Income sources for influencers include advertising, barter payments, and merchandise sales.
- There is no specific influencer tax in the EU; standard VAT rules apply.
- Influencers’ tax liabilities align with those of other taxable persons under income tax and social contributions.
Source: 1stopvat.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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