Taxes for Twitch affiliate?

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I want to apply for Twitch affiliate, but you have to provide your tax number. Now my question is: Is the tax number sufficient for Twitch or do I have to submit a tax return on my Twitch income to the tax office.

Ka

Of course, you have to tax your earnings, just like all other earnings as well…

Fa

If you offer services on Twitch for a fee, provide content etc. If this is commercial activity, it means

Obligation to register a business, otherwise fine
Obligation to submit income, sales and trade tax returns by July 31, 2020
Obligation to keep records and keep records.

Welcome to the exciting world of entrepreneurship.

di

I thought at Twitch you only have to pay taxes if you earn more than 9,000 euro a year.

Fa

The € 9,408 (Section 32a (1), No. 1 EStG) relate to the taxable income of a person. In order to get there from a turnover or a gross wage, some calculation steps are necessary and these take place in the context of the income tax return, which you must submit for commercial income.