Russia proposes new classification for self-employed drivers
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- •The proposal was made in Russia in February 2026.
- •It targets self-employed drivers working in transportation services.
- •The classification seeks to create a separate legal category for these drivers.
- •The change could influence taxation and regulation of ride-hailing and similar services.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸Russian government adopts the new classification for self-employed drivers Self-employed drivers gain clearer legal status, potentially improving their working conditions and tax compliance, while ride-hailing companies adjust their operations accordingly.
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