Volunteers and paid employees
The park I am volunteering at hires part-time summer help and has some college interns. They all get a salary. They are in their late teens or early twenties, whereas I am seventy. I am doing maintena...
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westernrvparkowner:
I understand that this is a very complex issue but:
I would ask to see some sources, as the 1099 issue has been discussed at least 50 times on other RV boards and the bottom line, as confirmed by the IRS, was determined as:
Private, For Profit Employer - You are an Employee
If you are working as an employee for a private, for-profit employer, there is a clear test to determine whether the value of the campsite they provide is taxable. If these conditions are met, it is NOT taxable and no tax form is necessary from the employer.
1) The campsite must be on-site at the employer's place of business.
2) Having you live on-site must be for the convenience of the employer.
3) Living on-site must be a condition to getting the position
Do your work campers fit the above conditions?
I understand that this is a very complex issue but:
I would ask to see some sources, as the 1099 issue has been discussed at least 50 times on other RV boards and the bottom line, as confirmed by the IRS, was determined as:
Private, For Profit Employer - You are an Employee
If you are working as an employee for a private, for-profit employer, there is a clear test to determine whether the value of the campsite they provide is taxable. If these conditions are met, it is NOT taxable and no tax form is necessary from the employer.
1) The campsite must be on-site at the employer's place of business.
2) Having you live on-site must be for the convenience of the employer.
3) Living on-site must be a condition to getting the position
Do your work campers fit the above conditions?
