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A Busy New Year Beckons
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
