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From the article..."As the video promoting the arrangement puts it: 'The best part: Payments are automatically deducted from your Uber earnings.' "



That's going to have the same problems as the "company store" scam where you are paid in scrip. This makes moving to another employer much harder, because of the debt to the current employer (and/or their business partners).


For high income earners, this is a benefit - novated leasing of cars is a popular way to reduce your tax bill.

For low income earners? I wouldn't call it a positive exactly...




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