Action For Cabbies - Black Cabbies v TfL

On January 18th 2016 Action For Cabbies embarked on a crowdfunding campaign to try and raise an initial £600,000 so as to obtain permission from the court to launch a judicial review against Transport For London for alledgedly wrongly and potentially illegally issuing Uber with a Private Hire Vehicle Operators…

Action for Cabbies wholly supports and agrees that all taxis should accept credit cards and that passengers are able to pay fares by cards as well as cash; what we do not support is the ban on transaction surcharges and the surcharges being levied against drivers.

If card payments become as…

Following on from our statement a couple of weeks ago, Crowdfund funds have been drawn and passed on to our solicitors, Rosenblatt, as we advised would happen. Rosenblatt have since written asking TfL to reconsider their decision to prohibit cab drivers from passing on their card transaction charges to passengers,…

To whom it may concern,

 

Before making my brief statement I personally would like to thank each and every one of you who have pledged toward this campaign and for all of your support across the board whether it be through pledges, practical help or vocal support. This includes drivers, garages, suppliers, customers and…

Before reading the ‘What’s Next’ update, please take time to consider two very important questions:

 

Should drivers pay passengers credit card fees?
Should drivers be made to have a fixed credit card terminal in the passenger/driver compartment of their vehicle?
 

If you AGREE with TfL that drivers SHOULD pay passengers credit card fees…