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Uber to pay pensions to all its UK drivers, backdated to 2017

Ride hailing company calls on rival operators to create a cross-industry pension scheme

Uber is to pay out millions of pounds in missed pension payments to UK drivers dating back as far as 2017 under a deal with the retirement savings watchdog.

The ride hailing company was forced to guarantee its 70,000 UK drivers a minimum hourly wage, holiday pay and pensions in March this year after a landmark supreme court ruling over their employment status. Couriers for the group’s UberEats food delivery service are not included in the deal.

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Originally posted in the guardian.