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Government ‘working hard’ on new enforcement powers as north east MP presses for action on cross-border private hire licensing

Government ‘working hard’ on new enforcement powers as north east MP presses for action on cross-border private hire licensing

Government ‘working hard’ on new enforcement powers as north east MP presses for action on cross-border private hire licensing

Perry Richardson

7 minutes ago2 min read

Bury Council proposes extending private hire vehicle age deadline to May 2027

Bury Council proposes extending private hire vehicle age deadline to May 2027

Bury Council proposes extending private hire vehicle age deadline to May 2027

Perry Richardson

24 minutes ago2 min read

Government proposes tougher security and metering rules for public EV chargers used by taxi fleets

Government proposes tougher security and metering rules for public EV chargers used by taxi fleets

Government proposes tougher security and metering rules for public EV chargers used by taxi fleets

Perry Richardson

1 hour ago2 min read

Government confirms 20% public EV charging VAT despite tribunal ruling favouring lower rate

Government confirms 20% public EV charging VAT despite tribunal ruling favouring lower rate

Government confirms 20% public EV charging VAT despite tribunal ruling favouring lower rate

Perry Richardson

1 hour ago2 min read

All 15 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles pass Liverpool tyre safety checks during Storm Boelo

All 15 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles pass Liverpool tyre safety checks during Storm Boelo

All 15 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles pass Liverpool tyre safety checks during Storm Boelo

Perry Richardson

1 hour ago1 min read

HMRC cannot assess whether private hire VAT changes will disproportionately affect disabled passengers and women

HMRC cannot assess whether private hire VAT changes will disproportionately affect disabled passengers and women

HMRC cannot assess whether private hire VAT changes will disproportionately affect disabled passengers and women

Perry Richardson

2 hours ago2 min read

Government puts £168 million annual business cost on worker status reforms as private hire drivers enter employment rights debate

Government puts £168 million annual business cost on worker status reforms as private hire drivers enter employment rights debate

Government puts £168 million annual business cost on worker status reforms as private hire drivers enter employment rights debate

Perry Richardson

2 hours ago2 min read

Government confirms new electric vehicle mileage tax arrangements as drivers set to face 3p-per-mile charge

Government confirms new electric vehicle mileage tax arrangements as drivers set to face 3p-per-mile charge

Government confirms new electric vehicle mileage tax arrangements as drivers set to face 3p-per-mile charge

Perry Richardson

1 day ago2 min read

Uber rejects GMB call for temporary commission cut as private hire drivers face fuel cost pressures

Uber rejects GMB call for temporary commission cut as private hire drivers face fuel cost pressures

Uber rejects GMB call for temporary commission cut as private hire drivers face fuel cost pressures

Perry Richardson

1 day ago2 min read

TfL applies cautious assumptions to plug-in hybrid emissions in London modelling as push for zero-emission taxis and PHVs

TfL applies cautious assumptions to plug-in hybrid emissions in London modelling as push for zero-emission taxis and PHVs

TfL applies cautious assumptions to plug-in hybrid emissions in London modelling as push for zero-emission taxis and PHVs

Perry Richardson

1 day ago2 min read

Budget bombshell for private hire firms as Government plans full 20% VAT on fares but smaller operators could escape

Budget bombshell for private hire firms as Government plans full 20% VAT on fares but smaller operators could escape

Budget bombshell for private hire firms as Government plans full 20% VAT on fares but smaller operators could escape

Perry Richardson

1 day ago3 min read

Budget 2026: What does the Chancellor’s announcement mean for taxi drivers, fuel costs and electric cabs?

Budget 2026: What does the Chancellor’s announcement mean for taxi drivers, fuel costs and electric cabs?

Budget 2026: What does the Chancellor’s announcement mean for taxi drivers, fuel costs and electric cabs?

Perry Richardson

1 day ago6 min read

Man charged after taxi driver racially abused and vehicle stolen in Barnsley

Man charged after taxi driver racially abused and vehicle stolen in Barnsley

Man charged after taxi driver racially abused and vehicle stolen in Barnsley

Perry Richardson

1 day ago1 min read

London Councils award £10 million further year contract to ComCab as supplier of subsidised taxi and private hire transport

London Councils award £10 million further year contract to ComCab as supplier of subsidised taxi and private hire transport

London Councils award £10 million further year contract to ComCab as supplier of subsidised taxi and private hire transport

Perry Richardson

1 day ago1 min read

Bolton Council REVOKES private hire operator’s licences after failing to provide information about a driver

Bolton Council REVOKES private hire operator’s licences after failing to provide information about a driver

Bolton Council REVOKES private hire operator’s licences after failing to provide information about a driver

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

THE CABBIE OR THE PASSENGER? Who would be at fault if the passenger door hits a cyclist when exiting?

THE CABBIE OR THE PASSENGER? Who would be at fault if the passenger door hits a cyclist when exiting?

THE CABBIE OR THE PASSENGER? Who would be at fault if the passenger door hits a cyclist when exiting?

Perry Richardson

2 days ago3 min read

Ghost plate discovery leaves another locally licensed PHV unable to work until legal plates are fitted

Ghost plate discovery leaves another locally licensed PHV unable to work until legal plates are fitted

Ghost plate discovery leaves another locally licensed PHV unable to work until legal plates are fitted

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

Government confirms Euro 7 deadlines for all new cars used by taxi and private hire fleets

Government confirms Euro 7 deadlines for all new cars used by taxi and private hire fleets

Government confirms Euro 7 deadlines for all new cars used by taxi and private hire fleets

Perry Richardson

2 days ago1 min read

Why taxi drivers may need to tell their council about an arrest within 48 hours even when no charge follows

Why taxi drivers may need to tell their council about an arrest within 48 hours even when no charge follows

Why taxi drivers may need to tell their council about an arrest within 48 hours even when no charge follows

Perry Richardson

3 days ago3 min read

Private hire drivers could benefit as Government announces higher mileage tax allowance

Private hire drivers could benefit as Government announces higher mileage tax allowance

Private hire drivers could benefit as Government announces higher mileage tax allowance

Perry Richardson

3 days ago1 min read

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