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DECADES OF CHOICE AND EFFICIENCY: Black taxis have always been more than just street pick-ups

DECADES OF CHOICE AND EFFICIENCY: Black taxis have always been more than just street pick-ups

DECADES OF CHOICE AND EFFICIENCY: Black taxis have always been more than just street pick-ups

Perry Richardson

Apr 2, 20252 min read

Uber targets new ground as UK expansion reaches Norwich

Uber targets new ground as UK expansion reaches Norwich

Uber targets new ground as UK expansion reaches Norwich

Perry Richardson

Mar 30, 20251 min read

New TfL taxi Action Plan sets ‘no clear plan’ on how it will reverse decline in taxi driver numbers, warns FREENOW

New TfL taxi Action Plan sets ‘no clear plan’ on how it will reverse decline in taxi driver numbers, warns FREENOW

New TfL taxi Action Plan sets ‘no clear plan’ on how it will reverse decline in taxi driver numbers, warns FREENOW

Perry Richardson

Mar 28, 20252 min read

FREENOW appoints new UK boss to bolster Black Cab trade and expand services

FREENOW appoints new UK boss to bolster Black Cab trade and expand services

FREENOW appoints new UK boss to bolster Black Cab trade and expand services

Perry Richardson

Mar 27, 20252 min read

RIDE-HAIL TAX WIN: HMRC loses legal fight over Bolt’s VAT treatment

RIDE-HAIL TAX WIN: HMRC loses legal fight over Bolt’s VAT treatment

RIDE-HAIL TAX WIN: HMRC loses legal fight over Bolt’s VAT treatment

Perry Richardson

Mar 24, 20252 min read

National taxi survey shows Google Maps dominates as the preferred digital navigation tool from cabbies

National taxi survey shows Google Maps dominates as the preferred digital navigation tool from cabbies

National taxi survey shows Google Maps dominates as the preferred digital navigation tool from cabbies

Perry Richardson

Mar 23, 20252 min read

The Next Evolution of Taxi Hailing: Will AI assistants eventually replace taxi and ride-hail apps?

The Next Evolution of Taxi Hailing: Will AI assistants eventually replace taxi and ride-hail apps?

The Next Evolution of Taxi Hailing: Will AI assistants eventually replace taxi and ride-hail apps?

Perry Richardson

Mar 19, 20253 min read

Cheltenham Council warns racegoers against encouraging unbooked Uber and private hire vehicle trips

Cheltenham Council warns racegoers against encouraging unbooked Uber and private hire vehicle trips

Cheltenham Council warns racegoers against encouraging unbooked Uber and private hire vehicle trips

Perry Richardson

Mar 7, 20253 min read

Glasgow Taxis introduces electric taxi option for passengers preferring a greener black cab journey

Glasgow Taxis introduces electric taxi option for passengers preferring a greener black cab journey

Glasgow Taxis introduces electric taxi option for passengers preferring a greener black cab journey

Perry Richardson

Mar 4, 20252 min read

Will Uber’s UK Expansion Continue? New cities and licensing shifts in the last 12 months

Will Uber’s UK Expansion Continue? New cities and licensing shifts in the last 12 months

Will Uber’s UK Expansion Continue? New cities and licensing shifts in the last 12 months

Perry Richardson

Mar 3, 20254 min read

Uber begins operating in Oxford as UK expansion continues

Uber begins operating in Oxford as UK expansion continues

Uber begins operating in Oxford as UK expansion continues

Perry Richardson

Feb 26, 20251 min read

Private hire industry meets with HMRC over concerns for new digital platform reporting rules requiring driver revenue submissions

Private hire industry meets with HMRC over concerns for new digital platform reporting rules requiring driver revenue submissions

Private hire industry meets with HMRC over concerns for new digital platform reporting rules requiring driver revenue submissions

Perry Richardson

Feb 22, 20253 min read

Uber launches ski service at winter resorts across seven European countries

Uber launches ski service at winter resorts across seven European countries

Uber launches ski service at winter resorts across seven European countries

Perry Richardson

Feb 14, 20252 min read

Why is the new black cab Jump app trending with taxi drivers and what makes it unique?

Why is the new black cab Jump app trending with taxi drivers and what makes it unique?

Why is the new black cab Jump app trending with taxi drivers and what makes it unique?

Perry Richardson

Feb 9, 20252 min read

‘UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS’: Taxi driver medical delays lasting MONTHS leaving cabbies unable to work

‘UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS’: Taxi driver medical delays lasting MONTHS leaving cabbies unable to work

‘UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS’: Taxi driver medical delays lasting MONTHS leaving cabbies unable to work

Perry Richardson

Feb 8, 20252 min read

What are the fines and penalties taxi and ride-hail apps face for non-compliant drivers failing to submit HMRC tax details?

What are the fines and penalties taxi and ride-hail apps face for non-compliant drivers failing to submit HMRC tax details?

What are the fines and penalties taxi and ride-hail apps face for non-compliant drivers failing to submit HMRC tax details?

Perry Richardson

Feb 8, 20252 min read

FREENOW appoints new CFO as taxi centred mobility company targets continued growth

FREENOW appoints new CFO as taxi centred mobility company targets continued growth

FREENOW appoints new CFO as taxi centred mobility company targets continued growth

Perry Richardson

Feb 6, 20252 min read

Taxi apps forced to BLOCK drivers over missing tax details as HMRC cracks down on driver earnings compliance

Taxi apps forced to BLOCK drivers over missing tax details as HMRC cracks down on driver earnings compliance

Taxi apps forced to BLOCK drivers over missing tax details as HMRC cracks down on driver earnings compliance

Perry Richardson

Feb 5, 20253 min read

PROS AND CONS: Should black cab taxi apps introduce something similar to Uber’s new service animal feature?

PROS AND CONS: Should black cab taxi apps introduce something similar to Uber’s new service animal feature?

PROS AND CONS: Should black cab taxi apps introduce something similar to Uber’s new service animal feature?

Perry Richardson

Feb 5, 20253 min read

TRADITIONAL TO MODERN: How dispatch technology is helping to power the taxi and private hire industry shift

TRADITIONAL TO MODERN: How dispatch technology is helping to power the taxi and private hire industry shift

TRADITIONAL TO MODERN: How dispatch technology is helping to power the taxi and private hire industry shift

Perry Richardson

Feb 2, 20252 min read

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