Gig worker

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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• 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)