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Should Taxi Fares Increase?

Taxi drivers are calling for a promised 5% fare hike to be implemented while a review is carried out.  Those working in the industry say the rising cost of fuel, and the increased use of contactless payments, are among the main reasons for the call.   Andrea was joined by Andrea Boccarossa from the National Taxi Forum and many taxi drivers with their views...

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12.56 6 Dec 2021


Should Taxi Fares Increase?


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12.56 6 Dec 2021


Taxi drivers are calling for a promised 5% fare hike to be implemented while a review is carried out. 

Those working in the industry say the rising cost of fuel, and the increased use of contactless payments, are among the main reasons for the call.  

Andrea was joined by Andrea Boccarossa from the National Taxi Forum and many taxi drivers with their views...

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