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Knowledge pays off as taxi drivers outpace private hire in household earnings, according to TfL data

Knowledge pays off as taxi drivers outpace private hire in household earnings, according to TfL data

Knowledge pays off as taxi drivers outpace private hire in household earnings, according to TfL data

Perry Richardson

6 hours ago2 min read

Uber and other ride-hail drivers told to use HMRC Digital Disclosure Service after tax letters drop

Uber and other ride-hail drivers told to use HMRC Digital Disclosure Service after tax letters drop

Uber and other ride-hail drivers told to use HMRC Digital Disclosure Service after tax letters drop

Perry Richardson

6 hours ago2 min read

Disqualified and uninsured driver arrested in Ascot over suspected illegal taxi operation

Disqualified and uninsured driver arrested in Ascot over suspected illegal taxi operation

Disqualified and uninsured driver arrested in Ascot over suspected illegal taxi operation

Perry Richardson

6 hours ago1 min read

Department of Education outlines stance on monitoring taxi costs for school transport in England

Department of Education outlines stance on monitoring taxi costs for school transport in England

Department of Education outlines stance on monitoring taxi costs for school transport in England

Perry Richardson

1 day ago2 min read

Black cab drivers far more likely to build decades-long careers than private hire counterparts, TfL data shows

Black cab drivers far more likely to build decades-long careers than private hire counterparts, TfL data shows

Black cab drivers far more likely to build decades-long careers than private hire counterparts, TfL data shows

Perry Richardson

1 day ago2 min read

SUPER SLICK: Joint taxi operation finds heavily worn tyre on licensed private hire vehicle at John Lennon Airport

SUPER SLICK: Joint taxi operation finds heavily worn tyre on licensed private hire vehicle at John Lennon Airport

SUPER SLICK: Joint taxi operation finds heavily worn tyre on licensed private hire vehicle at John Lennon Airport

Perry Richardson

1 day ago1 min read

Bolton Council unanimously rules driver not fit and proper after CCTV evidence and failure to declare offence

Bolton Council unanimously rules driver not fit and proper after CCTV evidence and failure to declare offence

Bolton Council unanimously rules driver not fit and proper after CCTV evidence and failure to declare offence

Perry Richardson

1 day ago2 min read

Government weighs-up publication of autonomous vehicle ‘near miss’ incident data ahead of commercial rollout

Government weighs-up publication of autonomous vehicle ‘near miss’ incident data ahead of commercial rollout

Government weighs-up publication of autonomous vehicle ‘near miss’ incident data ahead of commercial rollout

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

GROWTH ZOOMING: Bristol operator credits driver-led strategy for growth amid Uber competition

GROWTH ZOOMING: Bristol operator credits driver-led strategy for growth amid Uber competition

GROWTH ZOOMING: Bristol operator credits driver-led strategy for growth amid Uber competition

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

GHOST PLATE CRACKDOWN: TfL to introduce infrared number plate checks at annual taxi inspections from March 2026

GHOST PLATE CRACKDOWN: TfL to introduce infrared number plate checks at annual taxi inspections from March 2026

GHOST PLATE CRACKDOWN: TfL to introduce infrared number plate checks at annual taxi inspections from March 2026

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

Northern Ireland minister points to potential further savings and efficiencies to taxi SEN transport

Northern Ireland minister points to potential further savings and efficiencies to taxi SEN transport

Northern Ireland minister points to potential further savings and efficiencies to taxi SEN transport

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

Why illegal plying-for-hire convictions expose HUGE insurance risks for taxi and private hire drivers

Why illegal plying-for-hire convictions expose HUGE insurance risks for taxi and private hire drivers

Why illegal plying-for-hire convictions expose HUGE insurance risks for taxi and private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

Glasgow named UK private hire capital as research finds 10% of residents use PHVs daily

Glasgow named UK private hire capital as research finds 10% of residents use PHVs daily

Glasgow named UK private hire capital as research finds 10% of residents use PHVs daily

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

Taxi insurance specialists Acorn Group recruits six graduates to expand technology team

Taxi insurance specialists Acorn Group recruits six graduates to expand technology team

Taxi insurance specialists Acorn Group recruits six graduates to expand technology team

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

How a shift to wider Local Transport Authorities could affect taxi enforcement and compliance checks across smaller licensing authorities

How a shift to wider Local Transport Authorities could affect taxi enforcement and compliance checks across smaller licensing authorities

How a shift to wider Local Transport Authorities could affect taxi enforcement and compliance checks across smaller licensing authorities

Perry Richardson

3 days ago3 min read

Workers group looking for 100,000 Uber driver signatures for dynamic pay legal challenge

Workers group looking for 100,000 Uber driver signatures for dynamic pay legal challenge

Workers group looking for 100,000 Uber driver signatures for dynamic pay legal challenge

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

Torbay taxi driver suspended six months after secretly accumulating nine DVLA points

Torbay taxi driver suspended six months after secretly accumulating nine DVLA points

Torbay taxi driver suspended six months after secretly accumulating nine DVLA points

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

Ipswich Council report backs response to DfT taxi licensing shake-up

Ipswich Council report backs response to DfT taxi licensing shake-up

Ipswich Council report backs response to DfT taxi licensing shake-up

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

Government hints at stopping short of mandating safeguarding training for taxi and private hire drivers

Government hints at stopping short of mandating safeguarding training for taxi and private hire drivers

Government hints at stopping short of mandating safeguarding training for taxi and private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

£4,180 OUT-OF-POCKET: Cheltenham private hire driver loses Crown Court appeal over licence revocation

£4,180 OUT-OF-POCKET: Cheltenham private hire driver loses Crown Court appeal over licence revocation

£4,180 OUT-OF-POCKET: Cheltenham private hire driver loses Crown Court appeal over licence revocation

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

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