Gig-work infrastructure, tax compliance, and identity controls are becoming core costs

Cachet reports €11 million in total funding, first-year profitability, more than 50 platform partners, 310,000 covered assets, and expansion into employer-of-record and autonomous-mobility insurance; the claims require independent validation. Recent tax guidance and a DoorDash identity-verification case reportedly involving at least 138 workers show that compliance, fraud prevention, account security, and accurate net-income reporting are increasingly important to gig-work participation.