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Benefits Of Transporting School Children

As a taxi driver, you will no doubt pick up and drop off a variety of people on a daily basis. It could be that you are picking up a local family to take them to the airport for a … Continue reading →

Buying Car Insurance During The Night May Be More Expensive

If you run your own taxi service business you will be keen to reduce or at very least contain your business expenditure. One of your expenses will be taxi insurance as you will be aware it is a legal requirement … Continue reading →

Registration Of New Cars In 2024 Rises

If you are a taxi driver you may find it of interest to read that, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the number of new cars sold here in the UK in 2024rose in comparison to … Continue reading →

Can You Get Cheaper Taxi Insurance?

Unless you have been very fortunate, when you receive your annual taxi insurance renewal paperwork from your existing insurance company, it is quite possible that the cost of insuring your taxi for another 12 months is going to go up. … Continue reading →

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 →