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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Fatima Hussein

Podcasters and influencers: The unexpected jobs covered under Trump's 'no tax on tips' plan

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Golf caddies, blackjack dealers and house painters are among the jobs covered under the Trump administration's preliminary list of occupations no required to pay income tax on their tips under Republicans' new tax cuts and spending bill.

A bit more unexpected? Podcasters and social media influencers will also be excluded from forking over a portion of their tips, according to the list released Tuesday by the Treasury Department.

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