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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

VAT IMPACT: Government to publish potential implications of ‘Uber Britannia vs Sefton MBC’ ruling in April

VAT IMPACT: Government to publish potential implications of ‘Uber Britannia vs Sefton MBC’ ruling in April

VAT IMPACT: Government to publish potential implications of ‘Uber Britannia vs Sefton MBC’ ruling in April

Perry Richardson

Mar 17, 20242 min read

APPEAL MARKED: High Court to revisit landmark Uber vs Sefton Council Case in July

APPEAL MARKED: High Court to revisit landmark Uber vs Sefton Council Case in July

APPEAL MARKED: High Court to revisit landmark Uber vs Sefton Council Case in July

Perry Richardson

Mar 6, 20242 min read

THE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?

THE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?

THE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?

Perry Richardson

Mar 4, 20243 min read

TAXI VAT EXEMPTION: “Taxis are neither charities nor exclusively serve wheelchair users” says Treasury

TAXI VAT EXEMPTION: “Taxis are neither charities nor exclusively serve wheelchair users” says Treasury

TAXI VAT EXEMPTION: “Taxis are neither charities nor exclusively serve wheelchair users” says Treasury

Perry Richardson

Mar 1, 20242 min read

How could VAT increase impact the competitiveness of PHVs against traditional taxis?

How could VAT increase impact the competitiveness of PHVs against traditional taxis?

How could VAT increase impact the competitiveness of PHVs against traditional taxis?

Perry Richardson

Feb 27, 20241 min read

PHV VAT: Campaign for ZERO tax rates reaching fever pitch before Spring Budget

PHV VAT: Campaign for ZERO tax rates reaching fever pitch before Spring Budget

PHV VAT: Campaign for ZERO tax rates reaching fever pitch before Spring Budget

Perry Richardson

Feb 26, 20242 min read

YouGov poll reveals strong public opposition to VAT charged on Uber, Bolt and other minicab rides

YouGov poll reveals strong public opposition to VAT charged on Uber, Bolt and other minicab rides

YouGov poll reveals strong public opposition to VAT charged on Uber, Bolt and other minicab rides

Perry Richardson

Feb 18, 20242 min read

Government on course to consult on VAT implications following ‘Uber v Sefton’ High Court ruling

Government on course to consult on VAT implications following ‘Uber v Sefton’ High Court ruling

Government on course to consult on VAT implications following ‘Uber v Sefton’ High Court ruling

Perry Richardson

Feb 15, 20242 min read

LONDON’S TAXI FUTURE: Can the trade rely on TfL's latest lobbying efforts?

LONDON’S TAXI FUTURE: Can the trade rely on TfL's latest lobbying efforts?

LONDON’S TAXI FUTURE: Can the trade rely on TfL's latest lobbying efforts?

Perry Richardson

Feb 5, 20242 min read

PHV campaign for 0% VAT rate on fares stalls with just over 100 signatures in first week

PHV campaign for 0% VAT rate on fares stalls with just over 100 signatures in first week

PHV campaign for 0% VAT rate on fares stalls with just over 100 signatures in first week

Perry Richardson

Jan 27, 20242 min read

PHV TAX: Private hire operators intensify campaign to gain 0% VAT status on rides with new public petition

PHV TAX: Private hire operators intensify campaign to gain 0% VAT status on rides with new public petition

PHV TAX: Private hire operators intensify campaign to gain 0% VAT status on rides with new public petition

Perry Richardson

Jan 16, 20242 min read

Uber's £500 Million Tax Tribunal: HMRC could be set to repay Uber huge amount in 2024

Uber's £500 Million Tax Tribunal: HMRC could be set to repay Uber huge amount in 2024

Uber's £500 Million Tax Tribunal: HMRC could be set to repay Uber huge amount in 2024

Perry Richardson

Dec 26, 20232 min read

PHV MARGINAL VAT: HMRC ‘disappointed’ by VAT tribunal ruling and are ‘carefully considering’ decision

PHV MARGINAL VAT: HMRC ‘disappointed’ by VAT tribunal ruling and are ‘carefully considering’ decision

PHV MARGINAL VAT: HMRC ‘disappointed’ by VAT tribunal ruling and are ‘carefully considering’ decision

Perry Richardson

Dec 21, 20231 min read

Appeal judgment rules ride-hailing firm Bolt must pay marginal VAT rather than full fare amount

Appeal judgment rules ride-hailing firm Bolt must pay marginal VAT rather than full fare amount

Appeal judgment rules ride-hailing firm Bolt must pay marginal VAT rather than full fare amount

Perry Richardson

Dec 19, 20232 min read

FREENOW calls for lower VAT and welcomes Chancellor’s commitment to consult on VAT treatment of PHVs

FREENOW calls for lower VAT and welcomes Chancellor’s commitment to consult on VAT treatment of PHVs

FREENOW calls for lower VAT and welcomes Chancellor’s commitment to consult on VAT treatment of PHVs

Perry Richardson

Nov 23, 20232 min read

VAT PRINCIPALITY: Which authority will be first to break rank and update licensing requirements?

VAT PRINCIPALITY: Which authority will be first to break rank and update licensing requirements?

VAT PRINCIPALITY: Which authority will be first to break rank and update licensing requirements?

Perry Richardson

Nov 23, 20232 min read

Chancellor announces consultation on VAT treatment of Private Hire Vehicles starting early 2024

Chancellor announces consultation on VAT treatment of Private Hire Vehicles starting early 2024

Chancellor announces consultation on VAT treatment of Private Hire Vehicles starting early 2024

Perry Richardson

Nov 22, 20232 min read

MINICAB VAT: Government still ‘carefully considering the impact’ of Uber verses Sefton judgment

MINICAB VAT: Government still ‘carefully considering the impact’ of Uber verses Sefton judgment

MINICAB VAT: Government still ‘carefully considering the impact’ of Uber verses Sefton judgment

Perry Richardson

Oct 24, 20232 min read

Private hire operators lobby Chancellor for 0% VAT status to protect industry potentially collapsing

Private hire operators lobby Chancellor for 0% VAT status to protect industry potentially collapsing

Private hire operators lobby Chancellor for 0% VAT status to protect industry potentially collapsing

Perry Richardson

Oct 20, 20232 min read

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