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Increase in taxi fares 'representative of costs the way they are now'

The National Transport Authority is launching a public consultation on the cost of taxis and the need for more card payment options. Anne Graham, CEO of the National Transport Authority and Taxi Driver, Keith Mooney joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss...

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16.51 25 Apr 2022


Increase in taxi fares 'representative of costs the way they are now'


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16.51 25 Apr 2022


Taxi fares could go up by 12 percent after a report on operating costs. The review found the cost of running in the last five years went up by 11 percent, but another percentage point is added to the increase due to bringing in cashless payment options.

The National Transport Authority is launching a public consultation on the cost of taxis and the need for more card payment options.

Anne Graham, CEO of the National Transport Authority and Taxi Driver, Keith Mooney joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss...

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