What we are proposing
We are undertaking a consultation exercise to assist with the review of our current Taxi Licensing Policy. The current Taxi Licensing Policy is due for review in 2022. The review considers the matters covered by the Department for Transport’s Statutory Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle Standards published in July 2020, as well as localised issues.
To let us know what you think please take part in the survey above before the 24th June 2022.
You can also submit comments by emailing consultation@fareham.gov.uk.
You Said
This engagement exercise took place from 16 May to 24 June 2022 and received a total of 95 responses.
We Did
On 5 September 2022, the Executive agreed the following changes to the Hackney
Carriage Tariff:
(a) the Hackney Carriage Tariff be increased to £3.00 pull off plus 20p for each
succeeding 170 metres;
(b) the Tariff Card be updated to state that no extra fee may be charged for
payments received by card; and
(c) the Tariff Card be updated to state that any toll or congestion charge may be
added to the fare.
The agenda, decision and minutes alongside the report can be found in the link above.