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Bolt Link — your new way to generate extra income driving
Flexible earning hours are most important! This is the most common answer we get when asking Bolt drivers what they like about driving with Bolt. And following this feedback, we’re
VAT Registration FAQ
These FAQs provide general information only to help private hire drivers understand VAT registration at a high level. They do not constitute financial, tax, or legal advice, and should not be relied on as such.
Maximising your earning power
Knowing what to expect from earnings makes every ride more rewarding. Recent platform updates, shaped by UK driver feedback through events like Bolt On The Move and surveys, support this ongoing improvement.
Meet Bolt Flex: Choose how you earn with Bolt
We’ll be gradually rolling out a new set of features in the Bolt Driver app. This update gives UK driver partners the unique ability to create different profiles, choose how they earn, select the benefits that suit them best, and access new features that offer greater flexibility and autonomy.
Celebrate the launch of Bolt Flex with a gaming giveaway
Your part in sharing London’s roads: staying safe whenever you use Bolt
At Bolt, we’re committed to making London’s streets safer and more accessible for everyone — whether you’re cycling on an e-bike in Kensington and Chelsea, booking a ride-hailing trip across the city, or taking a London black cab.
Bolt on the Move: Mid-Tour Highlights & What’s Next
Bolt on the Move is back!
Introducing Bolt Assist and WAV in London – Sign up as a driver
Augustine: Being your own boss is all about the flexibility
This month, we’re spotlighting ride-hailing as a form of entrepreneurship with a series of insightful Be-Your-Own-Boss stories from our driver partners. More people are turning to ride-hailing as a viable