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3 tips for every new Uber driver

3 tips for every new Uber driver

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We’ve helped thousands of new Uber drivers get on the road in a Splend PCO car and earn a flexible income. Are you looking to become an Uber driver? We’ve compiled a list of the 3 most important tips you should know before starting with Uber. Be organised for the…

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Splend startup costs and special charges explained

Splend startup costs and special charges explained

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Ready to get started with Splend? We’re excited for you to join our community. We know there’s a lot to consider when you get started with PCO car rental or Rent to buy so we’ve put together this easy-to-follow guide. Before we delve into the smaller details, here’s what your…

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cars stuck in traffic in London

London Congestion Charge – all you need to know about driving in Central London

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What is the Congestion Charge? The Congestion Charge is a £15 daily charge for driving in Central London during daytime hours (7:00 am to 6:00 pm), aimed to reduce traffic congestion in and around the charging zone. UPDATE Starting from June 22, TfL has increased the daily charge to £15 and extend…

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COVID-19 update—TfL lifts ULEZ and Congestion Charge

COVID-19 update—TfL raises daily Congestion Charge to £15

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From Monday 22nd June, TfL has increased the Congestion Charge and extended the charging period. Along with raising the daily fee for petrol and diesel cars entering Central London from £11.50 to £15, TfL also extended the charging period to weekends. The changes don’t affect the ULEZ charge, which remains…

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Amazon flex review

Driving for Amazon Flex – Hear it from an experienced on-demand driver

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With rideshare demand down as a result of the nationwide lockdown, on-demand drivers have pivoted into package and food delivery to supplement their income We chatted with Richie the other day, a Splend member who is maximising his income across multiple on-demand platforms including Amazon Flex, Deliveroo, and Uber Eats.…

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Splend support package coronavirus

Supporting our members through Coronavirus

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UPDATE – June 2020 To help navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, we offered discounted fees to our members during the months of April, May and June. As we previously announced, once the Government decided to ease the restrictions, we also reviewed our support packages. Starting with the month of July, our…

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How to get self employment support as an uber driver

How to get government support as an on-demand driver

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Self-employed workers, including on-demand drivers like yourself, are particularly hard-hit by the coronavirus outbreak’s economic impact. The government has introduced the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, aka. SEISS – a grant you can use if you’ve lost income due to the epidemic as a self-employed worker or as a member of…

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Top-up opportunities – use your car for food delivery and parcel delivery

Top-up opportunities – use your car for more than just ridesharing

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We enable you to make money by driving. And not just ridesharing. There’s a world of other opportunities out there and if you think outside the box, driving is as versatile as you make it. As far as on-demand gigs go, you can do so much more with your car…

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COVID-19 Splend update – How we’ll deal with the lockdown

COVID-19 Splend update – How we’ll deal with the lockdown

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cThe UK coronavirus lockdown is forcing businesses and individuals to change the way they operate and live their lives. Splend is no exception, and nor are our members. The safety of our members and staff is our number one priority. We’re working tirelessly to align our operations with the Government’s…

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Staying safe as a rideshare driver during the coronavirus outbreak

Staying safe as a rideshare driver during the coronavirus outbreak

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The COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has become the central topic and a major preoccupation of the media and the public. The outbreak has created uncertainty for individuals, families, as well as businesses and self-employed workers like yourself. We want to assure you that Splend is not just here to give you…

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