In summary this week: the boss of Uber becomes a driver to understand why no one wants to become an Uber driver anymore, the wave of scams affecting the French who have opened a Nickel account, how to avoid or optimize the 2023 property tax, the perilous takeoff of an A380.
The boss of Uber becomes a driver: he comes out surprised and annoyed
Dara Khosrowshahi recently dived into the heart of a problem: that of declining Uber recruitment. For this he says he had the experience of driver and delivery man in September last year. And what he saw quickly made him understand the hell of these jobs. Between the dictatorship of the high note, and the culture of profitability above all, its conclusions are hardly brilliant.
Nickel faces a scam that steals customers’ money
Watch out for the new scam affecting Nickel account customers. As RMC reports, these criminals are trapping an increasing number of customers – via a wave of phishing attacks. In concrete terms, customers are trusted and then disclose their connection codes. transactions are between 1000 and 2500 euros, but some are much larger, reaching up to 27,000 euros. Know everything, and especially how to protect yourself from this scam.
How to optimize your 2023 property tax
While the property tax increases in several regions of France in 2023, it is actually possible not to pay the property tax in 2023 or, at least, to lower the bill. It all really depends on your personal situation or the nature of the accommodation. Some built properties are indeed exempt from property tax as of right. While in other cases, if this tax exceeds 50% of your income, it is also possible to do something about it. Exemption, relief or cap on property tax, we tell you everything in our large format.
This A380 almost had the worst take-off, here’s why
An Airbus A380, the world’s largest commercial jet, experienced a chaotic takeoff from Los Angeles airport a few days ago. Asiana Airlines passengers will remember this event. While the aircraft was in good condition and nothing seemed to compromise the takeoff, the unlikely happened. A rare and very threatening phenomenon which would be partly amplified by the saturation of the airport.
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