Uber’s Irish branch has reported a slight increase in 2015 pre-tax profits and revenues, leading the Irish general manager to report the firm is remaining committed to growing in Uber Ireland, despite facing extremely strong resistance from incumbent taxi firms. Newly released accounts show IrelandUber Ireland earning 2015 revenues of €579,229, and a pre-tax profit of €44,816. Uber has also faced regulatory issues in Uber Ireland as the country requires anyone who drives passengers for cash to have a taxi licence.
Uber’s Irish branch has reported a slight increase in 2015 pre-tax profits and revenues, leading the Irish general manager to report the firm is remaining committed to growing in Ireland, despite facing extremely strong resistance from incumbent taxi firms. Newly released accounts show Uber Ireland earning 2015 revenues of €579,229, and a pre-tax profit of €44,816. Uber has also faced regulatory issues in Ireland as the country requires anyone who drives passengers for cash to have a taxi licence.