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Financial concerns ranging from Plug-in Taxi Grant future, insurance options dwindling and taxi VAT exemption rejected

Financial concerns ranging from Plug-in Taxi Grant future, insurance options dwindling and taxi VAT exemption rejected

Financial concerns ranging from Plug-in Taxi Grant future, insurance options dwindling and taxi VAT exemption rejected

Perry Richardson

Feb 3, 20252 min read

TRADE IMPACT: Why taxi fleet insurance costs are soaring and how it impacts drivers and passengers

TRADE IMPACT: Why taxi fleet insurance costs are soaring and how it impacts drivers and passengers

TRADE IMPACT: Why taxi fleet insurance costs are soaring and how it impacts drivers and passengers

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20242 min read

Black cab taxi trader reveals how insurance premium hikes are affecting the market

Black cab taxi trader reveals how insurance premium hikes are affecting the market

Black cab taxi trader reveals how insurance premium hikes are affecting the market

Perry Richardson

Oct 29, 20242 min read

RISING COSTS: Heathrow Airport terminal drop-off fee set to rise in 2025

RISING COSTS: Heathrow Airport terminal drop-off fee set to rise in 2025

RISING COSTS: Heathrow Airport terminal drop-off fee set to rise in 2025

Perry Richardson

Oct 23, 20242 min read

Are rising motoring costs actually GOOD news for taxi drivers long-term?

Are rising motoring costs actually GOOD news for taxi drivers long-term?

Are rising motoring costs actually GOOD news for taxi drivers long-term?

Perry Richardson

Oct 18, 20243 min read

Taxi drivers continue to push for VAT reform that could alleviate financial burden and deliver public availability

Taxi drivers continue to push for VAT reform that could alleviate financial burden and deliver public availability

Taxi drivers continue to push for VAT reform that could alleviate financial burden and deliver public availability

Perry Richardson

Sep 4, 20242 min read

VAT threshold concerns for London taxi drivers as costs spiral pushing revenue higher to make profit

VAT threshold concerns for London taxi drivers as costs spiral pushing revenue higher to make profit

VAT threshold concerns for London taxi drivers as costs spiral pushing revenue higher to make profit

Perry Richardson

Aug 9, 20242 min read

Taxi conversion concerns see older black cab vehicle owners facing up to drop in market value

Taxi conversion concerns see older black cab vehicle owners facing up to drop in market value

Taxi conversion concerns see older black cab vehicle owners facing up to drop in market value

Perry Richardson

Jul 28, 20242 min read

Sheffield City Council proposes taxi and private hire licensing fee increase

Sheffield City Council proposes taxi and private hire licensing fee increase

Sheffield City Council proposes taxi and private hire licensing fee increase

Perry Richardson

Jul 23, 20241 min read

£20,000 PLUS! Tom Hutley reveals the mammoth costs associated with driving a London taxi

£20,000 PLUS! Tom Hutley reveals the mammoth costs associated with driving a London taxi

£20,000 PLUS! Tom Hutley reveals the mammoth costs associated with driving a London taxi

Perry Richardson

Jul 2, 20242 min read

Taxi driver insurance quote totals over £7,000 prompting industry reps to urge cabbies to shop around

Taxi driver insurance quote totals over £7,000 prompting industry reps to urge cabbies to shop around

Taxi driver insurance quote totals over £7,000 prompting industry reps to urge cabbies to shop around

Perry Richardson

Jun 22, 20243 min read

EV COST DISPARITY: How do home and public charging facilities affect the taxi trade?

EV COST DISPARITY: How do home and public charging facilities affect the taxi trade?

EV COST DISPARITY: How do home and public charging facilities affect the taxi trade?

Perry Richardson

Jun 2, 20241 min read

How much more does it cost to run a Hackney Carriage Taxi compared to a Private Hire Vehicle?

How much more does it cost to run a Hackney Carriage Taxi compared to a Private Hire Vehicle?

How much more does it cost to run a Hackney Carriage Taxi compared to a Private Hire Vehicle?

Perry Richardson

Apr 22, 20241 min read

BUSINESS ECONOMICS OVER EMISSIONS: Taxi drivers shun rapid charging amid rising costs

BUSINESS ECONOMICS OVER EMISSIONS: Taxi drivers shun rapid charging amid rising costs

BUSINESS ECONOMICS OVER EMISSIONS: Taxi drivers shun rapid charging amid rising costs

Perry Richardson

Apr 17, 20242 min read

VAT Threshold Increase: A boost for hard working self-employed taxi drivers facing rising costs

VAT Threshold Increase: A boost for hard working self-employed taxi drivers facing rising costs

VAT Threshold Increase: A boost for hard working self-employed taxi drivers facing rising costs

Perry Richardson

Mar 19, 20242 min read

‘AT BREAKING POINT’: Scotland’s taxi drivers being pushed to the brink due to unaffordable cabs

‘AT BREAKING POINT’: Scotland’s taxi drivers being pushed to the brink due to unaffordable cabs

‘AT BREAKING POINT’: Scotland’s taxi drivers being pushed to the brink due to unaffordable cabs

Perry Richardson

Mar 13, 20242 min read

Spiralling taxi costs look set to spike taxi tariffs further nationwide in 2024

Spiralling taxi costs look set to spike taxi tariffs further nationwide in 2024

Spiralling taxi costs look set to spike taxi tariffs further nationwide in 2024

Perry Richardson

Feb 19, 20241 min read

LEVC's EXTENDED WARRANTY PRICE HIKE: Inflation, global supply chain and geopolitics all to blame say LEVC

LEVC's EXTENDED WARRANTY PRICE HIKE: Inflation, global supply chain and geopolitics all to blame say LEVC

LEVC's EXTENDED WARRANTY PRICE HIKE: Inflation, global supply chain and geopolitics all to blame say LEVC

Perry Richardson

Jan 29, 20242 min read

BALANCING THE COSTS: How much do cabbies pay to rent a licensed black cab in London?

BALANCING THE COSTS: How much do cabbies pay to rent a licensed black cab in London?

BALANCING THE COSTS: How much do cabbies pay to rent a licensed black cab in London?

Perry Richardson

Jan 27, 20241 min read

London electric taxi fleet owner tells Transport Committee ‘drivers can no longer afford to rent, let alone buy’

London electric taxi fleet owner tells Transport Committee ‘drivers can no longer afford to rent, let alone buy’

London electric taxi fleet owner tells Transport Committee ‘drivers can no longer afford to rent, let alone buy’

Perry Richardson

Jan 26, 20242 min read

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