Tamil Nadu to Subsidise E-Scooter Purchases by Some Gig Workers

Tamil Nadu to Subsidise E-Scooter Purchases by Some Gig Workers

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu will offer a subsidy of Rs. 20,000 to select gig workers to buy e-scooters, a minister said on Friday, as more young people sign up with online platforms to deliver food and groceries. Gig workers, or those…

Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors

Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget speech today, announced that her government will provide ID cards to gig workers. Gig workers will also be provided access to healthcare via a social security scheme. She said her government will invest in street vendors…

Gig workers get gouged. Here’s how Trump can help — and win swing states too
|

Gig workers get gouged. Here’s how Trump can help — and win swing states too

Donald Trump understands the old maxim that taxation is theft, and to that end he’s proposed some interesting ways to ameliorate the burden on actual working people via aggressive tax relief. The “no taxes on tips” push is all but done on acclamation at this point — Kamala Harris even…