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- Uber gets less awful for drivers in the UK by introducing in-app tips and paid waiting
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Monday, 14 August 2017
Uber has introduced a slew of new features designed to keep its UK-based drivers happy. The most notable is in-app tipping, allowing riders to show appreciation to their drivers, even when they don’t have any cash on them. Here’s how it works: When you rate your driver, it’ll prompt you to give a cash tip, and suggest some amounts: £1, £2, and £5. It’ll also let you give a custom amount, if you’re feeling particularly generous. Most importantly 100-percent goes to the driver, as was confirmed to me by an Uber representative. As a frequent Uber user, I like this a…
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