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From poverty to dream holiday in Bali thanks to Airbnb

The sharing economy is thriving in Iceland. It has not had major consequences for the country’s labour market, and the development has happened on its own terms – driven by tourism. Icelanders share their houses and cars with tourists. Iceland’s tax authorities are now going to work together with Airbnb.
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More than 2,500 Icelandic houses have been registered on Airbnb. There is no information about how many owners pay tax on the lettings, but Iceland’s government will soon present a report on the sharing economy and the black economy in Iceland.

 

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