You don't just pay for Uber when you use one, your taxes subsidise the service too - The Independent

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The Independent

You don't just pay for Uber when you use one, your taxes subsidise the service too The Independent Platforms create virtual electronic marketplaces, using the ubiquitous Internet, improved broadband connectivity, smart phones and apps. This allows buyers and sellers to complete the exchanges. Firms like Uber and Airbnb operate these platforms.

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