Government on Task Group

On 24th September 2018 the Task & Finish Group Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, as commissioned by Department for Transport (DfT), published its ‘Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Licensing: Steps Towards A Safer & More Robust System‘ report.  The 34 recommendations contained within reflected its remit to consider potential reforms to taxi and private…

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Your Taxi Brief… January 2019

Here is our latest regular news flyer tailored for taxi and private hire interests. You can find, by clicking the below link, some of the key legal developments in January 2019. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please subscribe to receive the ‘Your Taxi Brief…‘ direct.  We hope you, as…

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Your Taxi Brief… December 2018

Here is our latest regular news flyer tailored for taxi and private hire interests. You can find within some of the key legal developments between 1st November 2018 and 31st December 2018. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please subscribe to receive the ‘Your Taxi Brief…‘ direct.  We hope you,…

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Is Mandatory CCTV Realistic?

On 24th September 2018 the Task & Finish Group on Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, as commissioned by the Minister of State for Transport, published its ‘Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Licensing: Steps Towards A Safer & More Robust System’ report. The report makes 34 recommendations for the improvement of taxi (or hackney carriage)…

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London Assembly Call for Evidence

The London Assembly Transport Committee has commenced “…an investigation to consider how to raise standards in the taxi and private hire industries…“. This follows an earlier review in 2014/15 which now necessitates an update. In light of the above, the Transport Committee is now seeking the views or information from organisations and individuals. Such details…

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Your Taxi Brief… November 2018

Here is our latest regular news flyer tailored for taxi and private hire interests. You can find within some of the key legal developments between 1st September 2018 and 31st October 2018. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please subscribe to receive the ‘Your Taxi Brief…‘ direct.  We hope you,…

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Steps Towards A Safer System?

In 2017 Minister of State for Transport, Rt. Hon. John Hayes MP, expressed a belief the current taxi and private hire licensing regimes were “unfit for purpose”. Based on that concern, the Minister commissioned a review into the sector. Its remit would be “…to chart a future which ensured public safety for all, a working…

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Your Taxi Brief… September 2018

Here is our latest regular news flyer tailored for taxi and private hire interests. You will find within some of the key legal developments between 1st July 2018 and 31st August 2018.  If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please subscribe to receive the ‘Your Taxi Brief…‘ direct.  We hope you,…

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Welcome to Our New Website…

We hope you like our re-designed website. It has been completely overhauled from top to bottom to enhance your interactive experience. The refinements we have made include smoother navigation, better graphics and improved compatibility with mobile devices. We are also pleased to introduce our whole new blog section. Our periodic posts will offer us an…

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