14. Oktober 2021 To be or not to be: Disc Jockey versus brand ambassador Is the income earned by a disc jockey taxable as income from a trade or business? Thanks to the persistence of a member of this profession, the question has now been answered. The lawsuit of a disc jockey against his local tax office which took the income as genuine business income was successful: The regional tax court of Duesseldorf held that as an artist he generates income from self-employment and therefore is not subject to trade tax. Kategorien: Tax CourtSchlagwörter: Artist, disc jockey, brand ambassador
05. September 2012 No withholding tax on payment to Austrian agency for broadca ... The Supreme Tax Court has held that a payment to an Austrian agency for the right to broadcast sporting events is not subject to withholding tax as a payment to the athlete(s) appearing. Kategorien: Supreme Tax Court casesSchlagwörter: athletes, Artist, broadcasting