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SCRAP THE VAT: Government must act now before wheelchair-accessible taxi numbers fall further

SCRAP THE VAT: Government must act now before wheelchair-accessible taxi numbers fall further

SCRAP THE VAT: Government must act now before wheelchair-accessible taxi numbers fall further

Perry Richardson

20 hours ago4 min read

Cabbies say Freenow’s increased commission piles fresh pressure on drivers already battling soaring costs and tax limits

Cabbies say Freenow’s increased commission piles fresh pressure on drivers already battling soaring costs and tax limits

Cabbies say Freenow’s increased commission piles fresh pressure on drivers already battling soaring costs and tax limits

Perry Richardson

5 days ago3 min read

£15,000 TAX BURDEN: Black cab VAT campaign challenges Treasury over taxi wheelchair accessibility tax treatment

£15,000 TAX BURDEN: Black cab VAT campaign challenges Treasury over taxi wheelchair accessibility tax treatment

£15,000 TAX BURDEN: Black cab VAT campaign challenges Treasury over taxi wheelchair accessibility tax treatment

Perry Richardson

Jul 302 min read

OVERTURNED: Court of Appeal backs HMRC in major VAT dispute with Bolt over ride-hailing services that could impact other operators

OVERTURNED: Court of Appeal backs HMRC in major VAT dispute with Bolt over ride-hailing services that could impact other operators

OVERTURNED: Court of Appeal backs HMRC in major VAT dispute with Bolt over ride-hailing services that could impact other operators

Perry Richardson

Jun 133 min read

Uber drivers ‘squeezed’ as union warns VAT shake-up is crushing take-home pay

Uber drivers ‘squeezed’ as union warns VAT shake-up is crushing take-home pay

Uber drivers ‘squeezed’ as union warns VAT shake-up is crushing take-home pay

Perry Richardson

May 262 min read

Agent model brings Uber operations in line with rest of UK private hire sector, says Uber UK General Manager

Agent model brings Uber operations in line with rest of UK private hire sector, says Uber UK General Manager

Agent model brings Uber operations in line with rest of UK private hire sector, says Uber UK General Manager

Perry Richardson

Feb 153 min read

Uber UK General Manager says some drivers may be ‘better off’ registering for VAT after Budget change

Uber UK General Manager says some drivers may be ‘better off’ registering for VAT after Budget change

Uber UK General Manager says some drivers may be ‘better off’ registering for VAT after Budget change

Perry Richardson

Feb 133 min read

INSIDE UBER’S UK SHAKE-UP: Andrew Brem on VAT pain, Dynamic pricing and cross-border working

INSIDE UBER’S UK SHAKE-UP: Andrew Brem on VAT pain, Dynamic pricing and cross-border working

INSIDE UBER’S UK SHAKE-UP: Andrew Brem on VAT pain, Dynamic pricing and cross-border working

Perry Richardson

Feb 135 min read

TAXI TAX: VAT reform triggers prolonged Commons clash over rural taxi access, SEND costs and revenue risks

TAXI TAX: VAT reform triggers prolonged Commons clash over rural taxi access, SEND costs and revenue risks

TAXI TAX: VAT reform triggers prolonged Commons clash over rural taxi access, SEND costs and revenue risks

Perry Richardson

Jan 305 min read

Treasury rules out further VAT reforms for taxi and private hire sector following recent TOMS clampdown

Treasury rules out further VAT reforms for taxi and private hire sector following recent TOMS clampdown

Treasury rules out further VAT reforms for taxi and private hire sector following recent TOMS clampdown

Perry Richardson

Jan 132 min read

BLACK CAB BOOST: Rachel Reeves says VAT rule change will allow London black cabs to ‘compete fairly on price from 2026’

BLACK CAB BOOST: Rachel Reeves says VAT rule change will allow London black cabs to ‘compete fairly on price from 2026’

BLACK CAB BOOST: Rachel Reeves says VAT rule change will allow London black cabs to ‘compete fairly on price from 2026’

Perry Richardson

Jan 32 min read

Chancellor Reeves shuts TOMS VAT loophole used by private hire firms like Uber as from today

Chancellor Reeves shuts TOMS VAT loophole used by private hire firms like Uber as from today

Chancellor Reeves shuts TOMS VAT loophole used by private hire firms like Uber as from today

Perry Richardson

Jan 22 min read

PRINCIPAL TO AGENCY: Uber restructures driver contracts outside of London to sidestep VAT hit from Rachel Reeves minicab tax reforms

PRINCIPAL TO AGENCY: Uber restructures driver contracts outside of London to sidestep VAT hit from Rachel Reeves minicab tax reforms

PRINCIPAL TO AGENCY: Uber restructures driver contracts outside of London to sidestep VAT hit from Rachel Reeves minicab tax reforms

Perry Richardson

Jan 23 min read

WHERE’S THE VAT? Why your taxi receipt doesn’t often show VAT

WHERE’S THE VAT? Why your taxi receipt doesn’t often show VAT

WHERE’S THE VAT? Why your taxi receipt doesn’t often show VAT

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20252 min read

EXPLAINED: How does the Chancellor’s PHV VAT change impact taxi drivers and private hire operators?

EXPLAINED: How does the Chancellor’s PHV VAT change impact taxi drivers and private hire operators?

EXPLAINED: How does the Chancellor’s PHV VAT change impact taxi drivers and private hire operators?

Perry Richardson

Nov 30, 20255 min read

Private hire operators urged to review contracts after budget confirms removal of TOMS access

Private hire operators urged to review contracts after budget confirms removal of TOMS access

Private hire operators urged to review contracts after budget confirms removal of TOMS access

Perry Richardson

Nov 28, 20253 min read

Government decision to not impose 20% VAT on full private hire journey price outside of London welcomed by Veezu

Government decision to not impose 20% VAT on full private hire journey price outside of London welcomed by Veezu

Government decision to not impose 20% VAT on full private hire journey price outside of London welcomed by Veezu

Perry Richardson

Nov 27, 20253 min read

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Perry Richardson

Nov 27, 20252 min read

VAT AND PAY-PER-MILE: Just how might the Autumn Budget impact the taxi and private hire sector?

VAT AND PAY-PER-MILE: Just how might the Autumn Budget impact the taxi and private hire sector?

VAT AND PAY-PER-MILE: Just how might the Autumn Budget impact the taxi and private hire sector?

Perry Richardson

Nov 25, 20254 min read

Solicitor warns Chancellor’s proposed ‘Taxi Tax’ on private hire services risks putting an ‘unfair burden’ on smaller operators

Solicitor warns Chancellor’s proposed ‘Taxi Tax’ on private hire services risks putting an ‘unfair burden’ on smaller operators

Solicitor warns Chancellor’s proposed ‘Taxi Tax’ on private hire services risks putting an ‘unfair burden’ on smaller operators

Perry Richardson

Nov 20, 20253 min read

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