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Saturday, August 29, 2020

Instacart 'tips' for workers went into company's pocket, DC Prosecutors says

WASHINGTON - A grocery delivery service that rose to prominence during thecoronavirus pandemic allegedly pocketed fees that customers thought were tips for their delivery drivers, according to a lawsuit launched by D.C.prosecutors.

AG Karl Racine’s office announced the lawsuit against Instacart on Thursday, alleging that the company violated District tax law and failed to collect “hundreds of thousands of dollars in sales taxes.”
They say the company listed a 10-percent “service fee” for delivery services on its website.

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