Taxi Trade Fees and Charges or 2022/23 Comparison
Summary
Total No of Fees = 73
Stayed the Same = 8 (11%)
Increased = 20 (27%)
Decreased = 45 (62%)
Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licences
|
Vehicle Licences |
|
Bracknell Published 2021/22 Fee |
Proposed 2022/23 Fee |
Trend |
Comment |
|
Hackney Carriage Vehicle – New |
|
£290 |
£266 |
|
-£24 |
|
Hackney Carriage Vehicle – Renewal |
|
£290 |
£236 |
|
-£54 |
|
Private Hire Vehicle – New |
|
£290 |
£266 |
|
-£24 |
|
Private Hire Vehicle – Renewal |
|
£290 |
£236 |
|
-£54 |
|
Home to school – New and renewal |
|
£148 |
£148 |
|
|
|
Private Hire Vehicle with Dispensation - New |
|
£290 |
£266 |
|
-£24 |
|
Private Hire Vehicle with Dispensation - New |
|
£290 |
£236 |
|
-£54 |
|
Temporary Vehicle Licence |
Up to 3 months |
£232 |
£236 |
|
+ £4 |
|
Driver Licences |
|
|
|
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Driver – New |
3 year Includes initial tests, safeguarding and disability training |
£271 |
£301 |
|
Although this fee has increased it now includes the cost of the initial test as well as disability awareness and safeguarding training |
|
Driver –Renewal |
|
£271 |
£272 |
|
+£1 |
|
Home to school – New & Renewal |
3 year Includes initial tests, safeguarding and disability training |
£186 |
£207 |
|
Although this fee has increased it now includes the cost of the initial test as well as disability awareness and safeguarding training |
|
Conversion of driver licence to another type |
1.5hrs (inc retaking tests) |
£80 |
£89 |
|
+£9 |
Private Hire Operators (PHO)
|
Private Hire Operator |
Number of Vehicles |
Published 2021/22 Fee |
Proposed 2022/23 Fee |
Trends |
Comments |
|
NEW
Per vehicle calculation of 3.5 hours (at £59.00 hourly rate) plus an hour per year (years 2-5) for first vehicle, plus 15 minutes per additional vehicle per years (years 1-5) up to a maximum of 20 vehicles (2021/22 based on 4 hours initial vehicle)
|
1 |
£472.00 |
£443.00 |
|
-£29 |
|
2 |
£545.75 |
£516.00 |
|
-£29.75 |
|
|
3 |
£619.50 |
£590.00 |
|
-£29.50 |
|
|
4 |
£693.25 |
£664.00 |
|
-£29.25 |
|
|
5 |
£767.00 |
£738.00 |
|
-£29 |
|
|
6 |
£840.75 |
£811.00 |
|
-£29.75 |
|
|
7 |
£914.50 |
£885.00 |
|
-£29 |
|
|
8 |
£988.25 |
£959.00 |
|
-£29.25 |
|
|
9 |
£1,062.00 |
£1,033.00 |
|
-£29 |
|
|
10 |
£1,135.75 |
£1,106.00 |
|
-£29.75 |
|
|
11 |
£1,209.50 |
£1,180.00 |
|
-£29.50 |
|
|
12 |
£1,283.25 |
£1,254.00 |
|
-£29.25 |
|
|
13 |
£1,357.00 |
£1,328.00 |
|
-£29 |
|
|
14 |
£1,430.75 |
£1,401.00 |
|
-£29.75 |
|
|
15 |
£1,504.50 |
£1,475.00 |
|
-£29.50 |
|
|
16 |
£1,578.25 |
£1,549.00 |
|
-£29.25 |
|
|
17 |
£1,652.00 |
£1,623.00 |
|
-£29 |
|
|
18 |
£1,725.75 |
£1,696.00 |
|
-£29.75 |
|
|
19 |
£1,799.50 |
£1,770.00 |
|
-£29.50 |
|
|
20 |
£1,873.25 |
£1,844.00 |
|
-£29.25 |
|
|
20+ |
£1,873.25 |
£1,844.00 |
|
-£29.25 |
|
|
Private Hire Operator |
Number of Vehicles |
Published 2021/22 Fee |
Proposed 2022/23 Fee |
|
|
|
RENEWAL
Per vehicle calculation of 1.5 hours (at £59.00 hourly rate) plus an hour per year (years 2-5) for first vehicle, plus 15 minutes per additional vehicle per years (years 1-5) up to a maximum of 20 vehicles (2021/22 based on 2 hours initial vehicle)
|
1 |
£342.00 |
£325.00 |
|
-£17 |
|
2 |
£413.25 |
£398.00 |
|
-£15.25 |
|
|
3 |
£484.50 |
£472.00 |
|
-£12.50 |
|
|
4 |
£555.75 |
£546.00 |
|
-£9.75 |
|
|
5 |
£627.00 |
£620.00 |
|
-£7 |
|
|
6 |
£698.25 |
£693.00 |
|
-£5.25 |
|
|
7 |
£769.50 |
£767.00 |
|
-£2.50 |
|
|
8 |
£840.75 |
£841.00 |
|
+£0.25 |
|
|
9 |
£912.00 |
£915.00 |
|
+£3 |
|
|
10 |
£983.25 |
£988.00 |
|
+£4.75 |
|
|
11 |
£1,054.50 |
£1,062.00 |
|
+£7.50 |
|
|
12 |
£1,125.75 |
£1,136.00 |
|
+£10.25 |
|
|
13 |
£1,197.00 |
£1,210.00 |
|
+£13 |
|
|
14 |
£1,268.25 |
£1,283.00 |
|
+£14.75 |
|
|
15 |
£1,339.50 |
£1,357.00 |
|
+£17.50 |
|
|
16 |
£1,410.75 |
£1,431.00 |
|
+£20.25 |
|
|
17 |
£1,482.00 |
£1,505.00 |
|
+£23 |
|
|
18 |
£1,553.25 |
£1,578.00 |
|
+£24.75 |
|
|
19 |
£1,624.50 |
£1,652.00 |
|
+£24.50 |
|
|
20 |
£1,695.75 |
£1,726.00 |
|
+£30.25 |
|
|
20+ |
£1,695.75 |
£1,726.00 |
|
+£30.25 |
Other Private Hire & Hackney Carriage Charges
|
Other charges |
|
Published 2021/22 Fee |
All Council Areas – where applicable |
Trend |
Comment |
|
Variation to PHO licence |
To include reissue of licence with additional vehicle registration added plus extra fees for these for length of licence |
£59 |
£59 |
|
|
|
Transfer of vehicle to new owner |
|
£118 |
£59 |
|
-£59 |
|
Change of vehicle |
|
£74 |
£74 |
|
|
|
Replacement Licence |
|
£41 |
£30 |
|
-£11 |
|
Replacement Badge |
|
£41 |
£30 + Badge Costs |
|
|
|
Replacement Vehicle Licence Plate |
|
£59 |
£30 + Plate Costs (£26) |
|
|
|
Knowledge Test |
|
£74 |
£74 |
|
|
|
Missed Appointment |
|
£37 |
£30 |
|
-£7 |
|
Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) |
|
£67 (Bracknell Forest) £89.50 (West Berks) |
£94 |
|
This is done at cost recovery |
|
Advertising on a Hackney carriage - New |
Bracknell Only |
£47 |
£59 |
|
+£12 |
|
Advertising on a Hackney Carriage - Renewal |
Bracknell Only |
£32 |
£30 |
|
-£2 |
|
Change of address (PH & HC) |
|
£14 |
£10.50 |
|
-£3.50 |
|
Backing Plate |
|
£26 |
£26 at cost |
|
|
|
Medical Exemption |
|
£22 |
£30 |
|
+£8 |
|
Refund Processing Fee |
|
£59 |
£30 |
|
-£29 |
|
Change of vehicle registration |
Including |
£57 |
£30 + sticker and licence costs |
|
|
|
Age of vehicle Inspection – initial & renewal |
Bracknell Only |
£59 |
£59 |
|
|
|
Pre-application advice, hourly rate |
Min 1 hour |
£59 |
£59 |
|
|
|
Disability Awareness Training |
|
POA |
Included in driver application fee |
|
|
|
Safeguarding Training |
|
POA |
Included in driver application fee |
|
|
|
First aid Training |
Bracknell Only |
POA |
|
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