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PostPosted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 2:01 am 
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Sussex wrote:
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The idea is to get all councils to treble the licence fees of PH,

Surely if you trebled the amount taxi drivers paid you would cull a few of them. Then more room on the rank for Skippy.


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PostPosted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 7:27 am 
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skippy41 wrote:
Sussex wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
The idea is to get all councils to treble the licence fees of PH,

Surely if you trebled the amount taxi drivers paid you would cull a few of them. Then more room on the rank for Skippy.


PH vehicle Licence fee's Sussex not drivers fee's


Why should private hire pay more for a licence than hackney carriage? I've got a better idea skippy, just as silly but better, why don't we just turn all private hire into taxis :wink:

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 3:33 pm 
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toots wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
Sussex wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
The idea is to get all councils to treble the licence fees of PH,

Surely if you trebled the amount taxi drivers paid you would cull a few of them. Then more room on the rank for Skippy.


PH vehicle Licence fee's Sussex not drivers fee's


Why should private hire pay more for a licence than hackney carriage? I've got a better idea skippy, just as silly but better, why don't we just turn all private hire into taxis :wink:


wasnt that what i suggested with a "one tier service"?

"Passenger Carrying Vehicle (small) 4-8 passengers"

rank optional.................


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PostPosted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 4:29 am 
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captain cab wrote:
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One strike & it's 6 months suspension of licence in Brum now!!!

You should maybe keep quiet about that......each case should be treated on its own merits and all that.

CC

It don't even go back to committee; it's done by the senior licensing & senior enforcement officers under delegated powers from the Licensing Committee.

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 5:34 am 
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"Just had an idea but would it work"

In a word NO

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