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IWGB Union calls for TfL to issue temporary private hire licences to address 'totally unacceptable' delays

IWGB Union calls for TfL to issue temporary private hire licences to address 'totally unacceptable' delays

IWGB Union calls for TfL to issue temporary private hire licences to address 'totally unacceptable' delays

Perry Richardson

Mar 162 min read

PROS AND CONS: What would happen if the private hire vehicle sector were to bring in national licensing standards?

PROS AND CONS: What would happen if the private hire vehicle sector were to bring in national licensing standards?

PROS AND CONS: What would happen if the private hire vehicle sector were to bring in national licensing standards?

Perry Richardson

Mar 79 min read

Out-of-area private hire vehicle working in Liverpool suspended over dangerous tyre

Out-of-area private hire vehicle working in Liverpool suspended over dangerous tyre

Out-of-area private hire vehicle working in Liverpool suspended over dangerous tyre

Perry Richardson

Feb 101 min read

Edinburgh private hire driver stopped by police after taxi driver mistakes handheld VACUUM CLEANER for something more sinister

Edinburgh private hire driver stopped by police after taxi driver mistakes handheld VACUUM CLEANER for something more sinister

Edinburgh private hire driver stopped by police after taxi driver mistakes handheld VACUUM CLEANER for something more sinister

Perry Richardson

Jan 311 min read

Questions around private hire drivers' working conditions surface once more in House of Commons

Questions around private hire drivers' working conditions surface once more in House of Commons

Questions around private hire drivers' working conditions surface once more in House of Commons

Perry Richardson

Jan 281 min read

Bankrupt former London private hire vehicle driver who claimed £50,000 Bounce Back Loan hit with 11 years of sanctions

Bankrupt former London private hire vehicle driver who claimed £50,000 Bounce Back Loan hit with 11 years of sanctions

Bankrupt former London private hire vehicle driver who claimed £50,000 Bounce Back Loan hit with 11 years of sanctions

Perry Richardson

Jan 202 min read

Glasgow’s private hire vehicle cap under scrutiny amid night-time economy concerns

Glasgow’s private hire vehicle cap under scrutiny amid night-time economy concerns

Glasgow’s private hire vehicle cap under scrutiny amid night-time economy concerns

Perry Richardson

Jan 202 min read

Judge rules hundreds of Addison Lee private hire drivers ARE workers and should receive backpay

Judge rules hundreds of Addison Lee private hire drivers ARE workers and should receive backpay

Judge rules hundreds of Addison Lee private hire drivers ARE workers and should receive backpay

Perry Richardson

Jan 92 min read

Consultation in Glasgow could see only private hire vehicle cap in UK scrapped

Consultation in Glasgow could see only private hire vehicle cap in UK scrapped

Consultation in Glasgow could see only private hire vehicle cap in UK scrapped

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20242 min read

GUILTY: Bogus address provided to taxi licensing authority costs private hire licence applicant over £2,000

GUILTY: Bogus address provided to taxi licensing authority costs private hire licence applicant over £2,000

GUILTY: Bogus address provided to taxi licensing authority costs private hire licence applicant over £2,000

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20241 min read

Minister ‘committed to consult’ after MP raises fair pay concerns for private hire vehicle drivers

Minister ‘committed to consult’ after MP raises fair pay concerns for private hire vehicle drivers

Minister ‘committed to consult’ after MP raises fair pay concerns for private hire vehicle drivers

Perry Richardson

Nov 29, 20242 min read

Number of Oldham licensed private hire vehicle drivers have more than DOUBLED in 18-month period

Number of Oldham licensed private hire vehicle drivers have more than DOUBLED in 18-month period

Number of Oldham licensed private hire vehicle drivers have more than DOUBLED in 18-month period

Perry Richardson

Nov 13, 20242 min read

ADCU calls for TfL and other licensing authorities to insert WORKER RIGHTS licensing conditions after Bolt ruling

ADCU calls for TfL and other licensing authorities to insert WORKER RIGHTS licensing conditions after Bolt ruling

ADCU calls for TfL and other licensing authorities to insert WORKER RIGHTS licensing conditions after Bolt ruling

Perry Richardson

Nov 9, 20242 min read

Will a new Government consider capping private hire vehicle numbers?

Will a new Government consider capping private hire vehicle numbers?

Will a new Government consider capping private hire vehicle numbers?

Perry Richardson

Oct 30, 20242 min read

OPERATING ILLEGALLY: Unlicensed private hire driver fined over £2,000 in undercover sting

OPERATING ILLEGALLY: Unlicensed private hire driver fined over £2,000 in undercover sting

OPERATING ILLEGALLY: Unlicensed private hire driver fined over £2,000 in undercover sting

Perry Richardson

Oct 29, 20241 min read

Addison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation

Addison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation

Addison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation

Perry Richardson

Oct 25, 20242 min read

VAT payment review on private hire vehicle fares progressing with results set in ‘due course’

VAT payment review on private hire vehicle fares progressing with results set in ‘due course’

VAT payment review on private hire vehicle fares progressing with results set in ‘due course’

Perry Richardson

Oct 22, 20242 min read

Who can legally drive a private hire vehicle?

Who can legally drive a private hire vehicle?

Who can legally drive a private hire vehicle?

Perry Richardson

Oct 21, 20242 min read

Private hire vehicle driver fined for stopping on Zig-Zags in Liverpool

Private hire vehicle driver fined for stopping on Zig-Zags in Liverpool

Private hire vehicle driver fined for stopping on Zig-Zags in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

Oct 15, 20241 min read

Bedford Council look set to scrap private hire vehicle roof sign requirement dating back twenty years

Bedford Council look set to scrap private hire vehicle roof sign requirement dating back twenty years

Bedford Council look set to scrap private hire vehicle roof sign requirement dating back twenty years

Perry Richardson

Sep 23, 20241 min read

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