A beginner’s guide to UK taxi insurance
This guide breaks down the basics of taxi insurance, including the types of cover available, what affects your premiums, and how to get a quote.
Council takes action over ‘frightening’ number of defective taxis
Drivers are being reminded about the importance of vehicle safety and maintenance after recent checks.
Safety message all taxi passengers need to hear
While the distinction between taxis and private-hire vehicles is obvious to those involved in the trade, many passengers are unaware of the distinction.
Why is taxi insurance important?
Having taxi insurance is a legal requirement for anyone who operates as a taxi driver or private-hire driver.
What Uber’s new contracts means for drivers
The ride-hailing company updated its terms issued to drivers from January.
5 tips to help taxi drivers maximise their earnings in 2026
Each taxi driver develops their own strategy over time, but there are a few core tips that all drivers should consider when looking for ways to boost their profits.
Vehicle maintenance tips for taxi drivers
This article outlines a practical maintenance checklist to help prevent unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
Becoming a professional minibus driver: UK qualifications explained
This guide breaks down the key licences and qualifications required to become a professional minibus driver.
National licensing standards should put drivers first, says union
A union which represents the taxi and private-hire trade is calling for drivers to be at the heart of proposed national licensing standards which protect them and their well-being.
Drivers count the cost of fluctuating fuel prices
Sharp price rises make it difficult for businesses to balance the books.
New government plans aim to reduce ‘out-of-area’ working
The government is considering plans that would reduce ‘out-of-area’ working for taxis and increase passenger safety.
Top 10 car accessories for taxi drivers
Whether you’re looking for tips on what to keep in your car for a seamless workday or looking for ways to boost customer ratings, this article will cover the top items taxi drivers should consider keeping in their cab.