Thank you for your e-mail. You are correct: the contracted drivers of Uber and Lyft are required to pay business tax.
We appreciate your suggestion about contacting these companies, posting information on our website and notifying the media. We will certainly take your suggestion under advisement.
Thank you, and have a great day.
Kelly Nolan Cortesi
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Director of Communications
Any opinion from Tennessee state law or regulations given in this message is believed to be a correct interpretation; however, the opinions do not constitute an official Department of Revenue policy or letter ruling.
Kelly
Kelly (Tennessee Department of Revenue)
Jun 30, 10:28 AM
Good morning:
Thank you for your e-mail. You are correct: the contracted drivers of Uber and Lyft are required to pay business tax.
We appreciate your suggestion about contacting these companies, posting information on our website and notifying the media. We will certainly take your suggestion under advisement.
Thank you, and have a great day.
Kelly Nolan Cortesi
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Director of Communications
Any opinion from Tennessee state law or regulations given in this message is believed to be a correct interpretation; however, the opinions do not constitute an official Department of Revenue policy or letter ruling.