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GOVERNMENT OVERHAUL: New national taxi licensing standards and plans to reduce licensing authorities to just 70 regions

The Government is preparing to overhaul taxi and private hire vehicle licensing rules by giving the Transport Secretary the ...
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Government decision to not impose 20% VAT on full private hire journey price outside of London welcomed by Veezu

The Government’s decision to rule out imposing 20% VAT on private hire vehicle journeys has been welcomed by major regional ...
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PAY-PER-MILE: Chancellor’s new EV road charge triggers warnings from major taxi and private hire operators over rising driver costs

Private hire and taxi firms say the 2028 pay-per-mile levy could slow electric vehicle adoption despite fresh government ...
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GMP traffic officers issue multiple defect reports during Manchester Airport taxi checks

Greater Manchester Police carried out a targeted taxi compliance operation at Manchester Airport, issuing defect notices and ...
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Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

The Government’s decision to end the use of the Tour Operators’ Margin Scheme for private hire vehicle operators has ...