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Tag: Uber

How To: Uber Driver Registration Requirements

May 24, 2024

By Joshua Stanley

Uber drivers are modern-day taxi drivers who emphasise convenience. The flexibility of an Uber driver and their work schedule makes …

Concealing a data breach could land you an “Uber fine”

November 27, 2018

By Shane Schutte

Uber has been fined £385,000 by the ICO for a 2016 data leak that affected almost 3 million British users. Here’s what SMEs should take away from the incident.

Charlie Mullins challenges Uber’s CEO on gig-economy

October 29, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

The Pimlico Plumbers founder refuses to be tarred with the same brush as Uber.

Growing businesses and fleets must invest in technology now

July 17, 2018

By Staff writer

David Brennan, CEO at Nexus Vehicle Rental, discusses why fleets should be investing in technology.

Why SME leaders are taking more risks despite the perceived downside

May 30, 2018

By Shane Schutte

Wesleyan Bank’s third annual SME survey highlighted a growing sense of positivity. However, it also uncovered a willingness to resort to illegal activities.

A third of UK gig workers juggling multiple jobs

December 20, 2017

By Letitia Booty

New research has shed light on the growing number of gig workers operating in the British economy.

Uber paid hackers to hide a massive data breach

November 22, 2017

By Shane Schutte

Uber knew it was the victim of a data breach in October 2016, but made no move to notify the proper authorities. Those whose personal details, the likes of names and email addresses, were snatched, weren’t made aware either.

Greater clarity needed around Uber decision in the wake of IR35 changes

November 10, 2017

By Shane Schutte

There have been calls for law regarding gig economy workers to be further clarified, especially after Uber lost its appeal against two drivers and the potential IR35 changes that await in chancellor Philip Hammond’s next Budget.

Uber’s reality check: Why leaders must be able to admit mistakes

October 2, 2017

By Staff writer

Leaders build trust through being open and transparent and willing to admit mistakes. More and more, the public expects leaders to be positive role models. And that includes those at Uber.

How can entrepreneurs capitalise on sharing economy growth?

August 23, 2017

By Staff writer

Over the past decade, we have witnessed rapid sharing economy growth an industry that has turned the concept of lending personal assets into a business model.

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