Hermes introduces gig worker pensions

Its ‘self-employed plus’ couriers will be auto-enrolled into the pension scheme

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Hermes introduces gig worker pensions

Parcel courier Hermes is to make £7m of annual investments into gig worker pensions, the company has announced.

The move, described as a first in the UK logistics sector, comes amid a company-wide rebranding to ‘Evri'. The pension scheme will apply to SE+ (self-employed plus) couriers, who make up around ...

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