Gig worker
independent contractors, online platform workers, contract firm workers, on-call workers and temporary workers
Gig workers are independent contractors, online platform workers,contract firm workers, on-call workers,and temporary workers. Gig workers enter into formal agreements with on-demand companies to provide services to the company's clients.
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edit- You must report income earned from the ‘’gig economy’ on a tax return, even if the income is:
- From part-time, temporary or side work
- Not reported on an information return form—like a Form 1099-K, 1099-MISC, W-2 or other income statement
- Paid in any form, including cash, property, goods, or virtual currency
- Internal Revenue Service Gig Economy Tax Center (Updated: 15-Mar-2022)
