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Devolution White Paper Proposes Bold Changes to Taxi Licensing
The lack of a unified system has led to widespread concerns, particularly regarding "out-of-area" working. Local authorities, operators, and passengers alike have highlighted the need for a more cohesive approach to eliminate these discrepancies.
New Tax Reporting Rules for UK Taxi Operators: What You Need to Know
HMRC’s new tax reporting rules impact UK taxi operators and drivers, introducing annual income reporting for platform-based services like Uber and Bolt.
North Yorkshire Taxi Drivers Concerned Over New Licensing Rules
New licensing rules in North Yorkshire are causing concern among taxi drivers, who fear they will be pushed out of business by increased costs and regulations.
Sheffield Taxi Licence Fees Rise After 8 Years to Address Deficit
Fee hikes for taxi licences in Sheffield, effective February 2025, aim to cover rising service costs and address a £170,000 deficit.
Taxi Drivers Campaign for Fair Rules on Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicles
Conwy taxi drivers petition to amend expensive, restrictive WAV rules, citing financial, accessibility, and environmental challenges under current regulations.
New Rules in South Gloucestershire Could Lead to More Taxi Drivers Quitting
New rules in South Gloucestershire requiring wheelchair-accessible taxis could result in more drivers quitting, opting for private hire vehicles like Uber instead.
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London Congestion Charge Suspended Over Christmas for Eight Days
TfL suspends the £15-a-day congestion charge over Christmas, with adjusted public transport schedules and rail disruptions affecting key stations.
North Staffordshire’s Shift to Zero-Emission Taxis by 2030
Discover Newcastle Borough Council's bold 2030 vision: a zero-emission future for taxis with new licensing policies and environmental initiatives.
Wayve Brings AI Automated Driving Software to California
Wayve expands its autonomous driving technology to California, testing its AI software on the streets of San Francisco.