After Uber ’s landmark victory over black cab ##s on Twitter , there is more good news for the ride - hailing app : UK revenues have risen tenfold in the past year . British turnover soared to £ 11.3 billion last year , according to figures from Companies House . The app ’s accelerating growth also brings its first UK profit , with pre - tax profits hitting £ 900,000 , after reporting a loss of £ 337,000 in 2013 .
After Uber’s landmark victory over black cab drivers on Friday, there is more good news for the ride-hailing app: UK sales have risen tenfold in the past year. British turnover soared to £11.3m last year, according to data from Companies House. The app’s accelerating growth also brings its first UK profit, with pre-tax profits hitting £900,000, after reporting a loss of £337,000 in 2013.