Lyft has sued San Francisco, accusing it of overcharging $100 million in taxes
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Lyft has filed a lawsuit against San Francisco, claiming the city overcharged it by $100 million in taxes from 2019 to 2023. Lyft argues that the tax formula used by the city unfairly includes passenger payments as revenue.
December 25, 2024 | 1:00 pm
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Lyft has initiated legal action against San Francisco, alleging that it was overcharged $100 million in taxes due to an unfair tax formula that includes passenger payments as revenue.
The lawsuit could have financial implications for Lyft if the company is successful in reclaiming the alleged overcharges. However, the outcome is uncertain, and legal proceedings can be lengthy, making the short-term impact on stock price neutral.
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