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Warning from taxi association over potential 3D and 4D number plates ban as MPs push tougher penalties

Plans to ban 3D and 4D vehicle number plates are moving closer to policy reality after MPs from the All Party Parliamentary ...
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Council backs card payments and new checks for Darlington taxis

Darlington Borough Council is set to update its taxi and private hire vehicle licensing policy following a public ...
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TaxiPoint drops February magazine issue packed with industry Q&A’s, VAT fallout and taxi licensing shake-up

TaxiPoint has published the February 2026 edition of its magazine, marking the release of Edition 82 with what the publisher describes as its most comprehensive insight yet into the regulatory and ...
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KIPPER SEASON: January work levels divide taxi drivers as regional demand pulls in different directions

Taxi drivers across the UK have reported sharply contrasting trading conditions this January, according to feedback gathered by TaxiPoint, highlighting how regional demand, operating models and local ...
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Charnwood Council to tighten taxi emissions and testing rules from April 2026

Charnwood Borough Council is set to introduce stricter emissions standards and revised vehicle testing rules for hackney ...
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LOWER ENTRY BARRIER: Council scraps taxi knowledge test in bid to boost driver numbers

South Kesteven District Council has formally approved a refreshed Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy, ...
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MAKING TAX DIGITAL: Taxi association warns drivers taking over £50,000 face digital tax reporting from April 2026

Taxi drivers with self-employment revenue above £50,000 will be required to comply with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from 6 April 2026, marking a significant shift in how earnings and expenses ...