Perry RichardsonMar 17, 20242 min readVAT IMPACT: Government to publish potential implications of ‘Uber Britannia vs Sefton MBC’ ruling in April
Perry RichardsonMar 6, 20242 min readAPPEAL MARKED: High Court to revisit landmark Uber vs Sefton Council Case in July
Perry RichardsonMar 4, 20243 min readTHE SPRING BUDGET: What will taxi drivers be hoping for from the Chancellor come Budget Day?
Perry RichardsonMar 1, 20242 min readTAXI VAT EXEMPTION: “Taxis are neither charities nor exclusively serve wheelchair users” says Treasury
Perry RichardsonFeb 27, 20241 min readHow could VAT increase impact the competitiveness of PHVs against traditional taxis?
Perry RichardsonFeb 26, 20242 min readPHV VAT: Campaign for ZERO tax rates reaching fever pitch before Spring Budget
Perry RichardsonFeb 18, 20242 min readYouGov poll reveals strong public opposition to VAT charged on Uber, Bolt and other minicab rides
Perry RichardsonFeb 15, 20242 min readGovernment on course to consult on VAT implications following ‘Uber v Sefton’ High Court ruling
Perry RichardsonFeb 5, 20242 min readLONDON’S TAXI FUTURE: Can the trade rely on TfL's latest lobbying efforts?
Perry RichardsonJan 27, 20242 min readPHV campaign for 0% VAT rate on fares stalls with just over 100 signatures in first week
Perry RichardsonJan 16, 20242 min readPHV TAX: Private hire operators intensify campaign to gain 0% VAT status on rides with new public petition
Perry RichardsonDec 26, 20232 min readUber's £500 Million Tax Tribunal: HMRC could be set to repay Uber huge amount in 2024
Perry RichardsonDec 21, 20231 min readPHV MARGINAL VAT: HMRC ‘disappointed’ by VAT tribunal ruling and are ‘carefully considering’ decision
Perry RichardsonDec 19, 20232 min readAppeal judgment rules ride-hailing firm Bolt must pay marginal VAT rather than full fare amount
Perry RichardsonNov 23, 20232 min readFREENOW calls for lower VAT and welcomes Chancellor’s commitment to consult on VAT treatment of PHVs
Perry RichardsonNov 23, 20232 min readVAT PRINCIPALITY: Which authority will be first to break rank and update licensing requirements?
Perry RichardsonNov 22, 20232 min readChancellor announces consultation on VAT treatment of Private Hire Vehicles starting early 2024
Perry RichardsonOct 24, 20232 min readMINICAB VAT: Government still ‘carefully considering the impact’ of Uber verses Sefton judgment
Perry RichardsonOct 20, 20232 min readPrivate hire operators lobby Chancellor for 0% VAT status to protect industry potentially collapsing
Perry RichardsonAug 16, 20232 min read0% RATED: What would a zero-rated taxi industry look like for Hackney Carriage drivers?