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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Vinay Patel

Uber Launches 18-Month Trial for Cash Payments Across Britain: Here's How It Works

Uber is experimenting with cash payments for 18 months across most of Britain, a move driven by a desire to make its service more accessible, especially after a successful trial in a few key cities. (Credit: Pexels)

Just a decade after going card cashless, Uber is turning the tables in Britain.

The ride-hailing behemoth has rolled out an 18-month pilot where consumers can now pay for their journeys in cash. A big change that has opened a few very relevant questions in its train: How will the new process function? And perhaps more importantly, what do the drivers think? Will they accept it as an option or stick with payments made online?

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