As an Uber driver, you are considered a self-employed individual and are required to report your income and expenses on your tax return. Here are some key tax obligations to keep in mind:

Self-Employment Income: Your Uber driving income is considered self-employment income and is subject to self-employment tax.

Business Expenses: You can deduct business expenses related to your Uber driving on your tax return, such as gas, maintenance, and other expenses.

Record Keeping: It's essential to keep accurate records of your income and expenses, including receipts, mileage logs, and other documentation.

As an Uber driver, you can deduct the following expenses on your tax return:

Gas and Fuel: You can deduct the cost of gas and fuel used for your Uber driving.

Vehicle Maintenance: You can deduct the cost of maintenance and repairs for your vehicle, including oil changes, tire rotations, and other expenses.

Tolls and Parking: You can deduct the cost of tolls and parking fees incurred while driving for Uber.

Phone and Data Plan: You can deduct the cost of your phone and data plan used for Uber driving.

Other Expenses: You can deduct other expenses related to your Uber driving, such as snacks, water, and other amenities provided to passengers.

As an Uber driver, you'll receive the following tax forms:

Form 1099-K: Uber will provide you with a Form 1099-K, Payment Card and Third-Party Network Transactions, which reports your gross earnings from Uber.

Form 1040: You'll report your Uber income and expenses on your Form 1040, Individual Income Tax Return.

Schedule C: You'll complete Schedule C, Profit or Loss from Business, to report your Uber business income and expenses.

Schedule SE: You'll complete Schedule SE, Self-Employment Tax, to report your self-employment tax liability.