They avoid raising taxes on delivery drivers

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Veronica Gascon
Mexico City (May 6, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.



Platform workers pay income tax and VAT, and if they contribute to the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), they are expected to contribute 2.5 percent of their income toward social security benefits. This can range from 236 to 2,300 pesos per month. Credit: Verónica Gascón.
Platform workers and the Ministry of Labor agreed not to charge new taxes to app-based delivery drivers and couriers once the pilot program for paying contributions to the Mexican Social Security Institute is operational, said the "Not One Delivery Driver Less" collective.
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