Say you give a musical performance or produce a work of art for a museum, then you are providing an artistic service for someone.
There are 3 possibilities for being reimbursed for artistic services you provide for others.
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Small expense compensation system or other type of expense reimbursement |
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Pay social security contributions |
No, therefore no social protection |
Yes, therefore social protection |
Yes, therefore social protection |
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Pay taxes |
No |
Progressive rate from 25 to 50% on professional earnings (possibly 33% on sundry earnings from an occasional activity) |
Progressive rate from 25 to 50% on professional earnings (possibly 33% on sundry earnings from an occasional activity) |
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Charge VAT |
No |
No |
Yes, except if exempt or as a small business |

