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Under the scheme, those on the SE-plus deal are routinely enrolled on the company pension with the employer contributing 3% of earnings and couriers a minimal of 5%. Since a court docket ruling in 2021 that found Uber drivers weren’t self-employed and therefore had pension rights, the Pensions Regulator has been encouraging gig economy companies to proactively enrol workers into pension schemes. Evri agreed to do so final 12 months when it additionally began providing maternity and paternity depart to the overwhelming majority of drivers. More than half of its couriers have opted for its “self-employed-plus” (SE-plus) model – a …
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