Do the Uber protests snarling traffic in London and blocking an airport in Paris really expose a two –tiered tax regime? The primary service Uber provides is simple. Automotive transport is used to ferry passengers to their destination for money. While that describes a taxi and limousine service, the key difference is that Uber doesn’t pay livery taxes and fees. This is the core of the dispute that is taking an organized turn towards revolt against unfair tax treatment. Shy does the government provide Uber a favorable tax treatment? So why does the government provide Uber a favorable tax treatment…
Why Doesn't Uber Pay Tax?
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
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