A Busy New Year Beckons

Posted on December 29, 2024 by cci

As a taxi driver you will be faced with having to make a decision as to whether you are going to work on New Year’s Eve and/or New Year’s Day. The main reason for what you decide to do is … Continue reading →

Traffic Accidents Rise After Clocks Change

Posted on December 15, 2024 by cci

The AA has published an interesting statistic relating to the number of road traffic accidents that took place in the 2 weeks immediately after when the clocks were put back in late October 2023. Apparently, the number of accidents rose … Continue reading →

New Car Sales Fall In October 2024

Posted on November 28, 2024 by cci

Taxi drivers are frequently faced with the decision as whether to purchase a new taxi or a used one. The final decision is often down to affordability with many taxi drivers having to fund a purchase on finance rather than … Continue reading →

Motor Insurance Claim Payouts Rise In Q3 Of 2024

Posted on November 16, 2024 by cci

According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the amount insurance companies paid out in motor insurance claims in the third quarter of 2024 increased when compared with the third quarter of 2023. Needless to say, this will have had … Continue reading →

Fuel Duty To Remain Unchanged In 2025

Posted on October 30, 2024 by cci

Taxi drivers tend to travel an awful lot of miles in their vehicles every year picking up and dropping off fare-paying passengers. In view of this, one of their major business expenditures is the amount spent on fuel. In fact, … Continue reading →

Can You Save On Your Taxi Insurance Premiums?

Posted on October 15, 2024 by cci

Many people are still struggling to pay all their bills here in the UK. So, anything that can be done to reduce your outgoings has got to be welcomed. You will not be alone if, when receiving your renewal notice … Continue reading →

Taxis For Female Passengers

Posted on September 27, 2024 by cci

If you are a woman and you need a taxi or private hire vehicle then some of you may prefer to get into such a vehicle that is being driven by another female. After all, you only have to check … Continue reading →

Don’t Break The Speed Limit

Posted on September 16, 2024 by cci

If you are running your own business as a taxi driver and you are a sole trader, you will undoubtedly be well aware that if you are unable to drive your taxi then your income from this source will come … Continue reading →

Interesting Taxi Statistics 2024

Posted on August 29, 2024 by cci

The Department for Transport has recently published some statistics relating to taxis and private hire vehicles covering in the main England that drivers of such vehicles may find of interest. Full details can be found on the gov.uk website but … Continue reading →

Car Insurance – Cheapest Day To Renew

Posted on August 18, 2024 by cci

You will be well aware that the cost of living here in the UK has increased significantly in the last 2 or 3 years so anything that can be done to help reduce your expenditure will be welcomed by most … Continue reading →