Taiwan is currently in the midst of a war with the ever-controversial ridesharing service. In a nutshell, the dispute is over taxes. According to Reuters, Uber has classified itself as a technology company rather than a transportation provider, which has had the effect of lowering its tax bill within the country. The Taiwanese authorities believe that this is a mis-representation of its service, and wants the company to pay back-taxes. In an unusual step, the Government of Taiwan intends to ask Apple and Google to remove the Uber app from their respective app stores, for users based in the country. This…

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