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Travis Morley is pleased to present our regular eflyer, covering topical taxi and private hire news stories, from Febuary 2024. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please subscribe to receive the ‘Taxi Bulletin‘ direct.  We hope you, as so many others, enjoy it!

Travis Morley is pleased to bring back our regular eflyer, covering topical taxi and private hire news stories, for 2024. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please subscribe to receive the ‘Taxi Bulletin‘ direct.  We hope you, as so many others, enjoy it!

Today the HM Treasury published its ‘Autumn Statement 2023‘.  It confirmed the Government’s intention, at paragraph 5.81, to “…consult in early 2024 on the impacts of the July 2023 High Court ruling in Uber Britannia Ltd v Sefton MBC…“.  Whilst uncertainty remains around the court case, pending a possible appeal, it will be interesting to…

Today the Department for Transport (DfT) published its long-awaited ‘Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Licensing: Best Practice‘.  It represents a significant update to the guidance published in 2010.

We are pleased to have exhibited at the annual Institute of Licensing (IoL) National Training Conference this week.  It was great to hear the views of some notable speakers on key topics and to catch up with clients whilst making new contacts. In particular, Travis Morley wishes to offer our thanks to the Caroline and…

We had a great time today exhibiting at the annual Institute of Licensing (IoL) Taxi Conference. Our Managing Director, Neil Morley, was also pleased to gave his opinion on the Uber Britannia Limited v Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council & Others [2023] EWHC 1975 (KB) judgement. In particular, Travis Morley wishes to offer our thanks to…

Here is our recent PHTM article covering the High Court decision in Uber Britannia Limited v Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council & Others [2023] EWHC 1975 (KB). If you want to check how you are affected by the above issue, or any other Licensing Law matter, please do not hesitate to contact us.

On 28th July 2023 the High Court handed down its decision in the case of Uber Britannia Limited v Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council & Others [2023] EWHC 1975 (KB). It had been tasked with hearing a claim, brought by Uber Britannia Limited (“Uber”) for clarification on contractual relationships under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act…

Today the Department for Transport (DfT) has published its ‘Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Statistics, England: 2023‘. These statistics cover licensed taxis, private hire vehicles, drivers and operators in England as at 1st April 2023. Such data can offer an invaluable overview of the national, and regional, status of the respective trades.

Today the Government laid before Parliament the draft ‘Public Charge Point Regulations 2023‘.  These are focused on requirements addressing the experience of customers regarding, amongst others, payments and pricing.

We are pleased to have exhibited at the annual LPHCA Road Show today.  It was great to hear the views of some notable speakers on key topics and to catch up with clients whilst making new contacts. In particular, Travis Morley wishes to offer our thanks to the Steve and the LPHCA team for organising…