Article 6VWTR Taxi firms crowdfund legal battle with Uber over VAT on fares in UK

Taxi firms crowdfund legal battle with Uber over VAT on fares in UK

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Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6VWTR)

Minicab drivers say Uber's bid to apply tax to all rides would put many out of business and leave people stranded

Two British taxi companies have launched a crowdfunding drive for the last leg of a lengthy legal battle with Uber that could result in higher cab fares.

Uber will seek, at a supreme court hearing in July, a ruling on contractual models that affect whether VAT applies to private-hire companies outside London, which it has argued would level the playing field across the UK.

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