{"id":219326,"date":"2026-05-04T15:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/219326\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:24:12","slug":"doordash-supports-new-york-proposal-to-eliminate-state-taxes-on-tips-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/219326\/","title":{"rendered":"DoorDash Supports New York Proposal to Eliminate State Taxes on Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed a policy in the state\u2019s budget to eliminate state income tax on up to $25,000 of tipped income \u2014 helping Dashers and other tipped workers keep more of what they earn as everyday costs remain high.<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/trvmqu12jq2l\/1GkBJ6ioC2X6WCDDMyccXf\/d916e312ccf31c4dbf91eee50e3e9361\/Coalition_Letter_in_Support_of_No_Tax_on_Tips_2026.pdf\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-component=\"blogPostContent.simpleContentfulRenderer.hiperLink.a\" target=\"_blank\">joint letter<\/a> to state leaders, DoorDash joined others in highlighting the importance of this policy to address affordability challenges and put more money directly into the pockets of hardworking New Yorkers:<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">\u201cThe No Tax on Tips proposal offers meaningful tax relief by allowing workers to retain more of their hard-earned money at a time when rents, groceries, childcare, transportation, and general living expenses burden too many New Yorkers,\u201d wrote the nine signers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">Under the new federal No Tax on Tips law, Dashers throughout the country have already <a href=\"https:\/\/about.doordash.com\/en-us\/news\/doordash-no-tax-on-tips-data\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-component=\"blogPostContent.simpleContentfulRenderer.hiperLink.a\" target=\"_blank\">saved hundreds of millions of dollars<\/a>. Extending No Tax on Tips to the state level would offer significant economic relief to Dashers across the state when they need it most.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">Lynne, a New York Dasher from Cortland, shared: \u201cI would have owed money back if I had been taxed on my tips [at the federal level], but I ended up getting money back between that and my other job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">The letter is backed by a diverse group of stakeholders, including the NYC Hospitality Alliance, NYS Latino Restaurant, Bar, and Lounge Association, Business Council of New York, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Bronx Chamber of Commerce, CenterState CEO, and DoorDash \u2013 reflecting broad support across industries and communities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">\u201cDashers and tipped workers play an essential role in communities across New York, and this proposal is a simple, effective way to help them keep more of what they earn,\u201d said Alex Spyropoulos, Head of Policy for New York at DoorDash. \u201cBy building on federal progress, New York can deliver real relief for workers and support greater economic stability across the state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"StyledP-dd-corp__sc-74ff1fb1-10 ebkINd\">DoorDash urges lawmakers to include the No Tax on Tips proposal in the final state budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed a policy in the state\u2019s budget to eliminate state income tax on up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[86376,9,11,10],"class_list":["post-219326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-dashers","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}