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Taxis: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of applying VAT to private hire journeys outside London on the private hire industry.

answeredTreasury

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Treasury
Tabled
7 Jul 2025
Target answer date
14 Jul 2025
Answer
14 Jul 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of applying VAT to private hire journeys outside London on the private hire industry.

  2. 14 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    Private hire vehicle services provided by VAT-registered businesses are, and always have been, subject to VAT. The Government continues to take the issue of VAT treatment of private hire vehicle services seriously and recognises the importance of clarity ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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