Concern Over Omicron Affecting Taxi Drivers’ Incomes

You are probably aware that Omicron, a variant of COVID-19, is said to be spreading rapidly in the UK as well as a number of other parts of the world. Possibly as a result, many businesses have cancelled their staff … Continue reading

Government Issues Guidance For Safety Screens In Taxis

On the 3rd March 2021, the UK Government issued guidance for safety screens in taxis and private hire vehicles to hopefully help reduce the possibility of COVID-19 being spread so we thought that drivers of such vehicles may find it … Continue reading

Should Taxi Drivers Be Prioritised To Receive COVID-19 Vaccination?

Taxi drivers will be interested to read that, some months ago, the Office for National Statistics published statistics for “Coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths by occupation, England and Wales: deaths registered between 9 March and 25 May 2020”. This looked at … Continue reading

COVID-19 Prevention Guide For Taxi Drivers

If you are a taxi driver then we thought you might find the following points of interest in relation to the coronavirus. It is worth mentioning at the outset that taxi drivers can continue to operate their service as normal … Continue reading

Are Taxi Drivers Getting Busier?

If you are a taxi driver, your income will no doubt have fallen dramatically since the start of COVID-19 due to the reduction in the number of people needing your services during the pandemic. However, are some of you now … Continue reading

Are Black Cabs Safer At The Moment?

In the current COVID-19 pandemic people who need the services of a taxi firm may be concerned about getting into a vehicle. After all, the previous passenger may have the coronavirus and the latest fare-paying passenger getting into the vehicle … Continue reading

Is The Public Being Considerate Towards Taxi Drivers?

If you are a taxi driver, you will undoubtedly have seen the number of fare-paying passengers that you have been picking up during the pandemic due to COVID-19 reduce significantly. Unfortunately, this will have had a huge detrimental impact on … Continue reading

Taxi Drivers Being Versatile During Pandemic

You only have to look at some of the news articles on the Internet to get a feeling for how versatile a number of taxi drivers are being during the coronavirus pandemic in various parts of the UK. Some taxi … Continue reading