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Tax returns and HST for Uber, Lyft and delivery drivers

Driving for an app makes you self-employed. We file your return, handle HST and make sure you claim every vehicle expense you're entitled to.

What we see in your industry

  • HST registration (rideshare drivers must register from their first trip)
  • Quarterly or annual HST returns
  • Vehicle expenses and a simple mileage log
  • Reporting app income on your T2125
  • Avoiding surprises with instalments

How we help

  • GST/HST registration and returns
  • Personal tax return with self-employment income
  • Vehicle and phone expense claims
  • A simple log template to support your claims
  • Catch-up filing if you're behind

Common questions

Do food delivery drivers need to register for HST?

Drivers who only deliver food or parcels generally follow the normal $30,000 small-supplier threshold. Drivers who carry passengers for Uber or Lyft must register from their first ride.

What can I deduct?

The business share of fuel, insurance, maintenance, licence fees, phone, and capital cost allowance on your vehicle, based on your business kilometres.

Talk to us for 15 minutes. It's free.

No obligation. By phone, video or in person, with evening and Saturday times.