Taxis: VAT
Commons · Question 65387 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Gareth Bacon
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.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 14 Jul 2025
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 ...