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Lyft

Lyft settled for $38 million over claims it unlawfully deducted sales tax and fees from New York driver pay.

ClosedNew York onlyClaim status: Closed on January 31, 2025Payout: VariesNo longer claimable

About this settlement

Compensation for Lyft drivers in New York who had unlawful sales tax and fee deductions from their pay.

This settlement resolves claims that Lyft improperly deducted New York sales tax and Black Car Fund fees from driver earnings between October 2015 and July 2017. Eligible drivers may receive compensation by filing a claim before the deadline.

Who qualifies

  • Lyft drivers who used the Lyft Driver app to provide rides in New York.
  • Rides provided between October 11, 2015 and July 31, 2017.
  • Drivers who had deductions for New York sales tax and Black Car Fund fees.

Varies

Claim status: Closed on January 31, 2025

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