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Point to Point Transport Regulations Released
18 August 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Transport for NSW have released the New Regulations for 2017. The Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017 supports the new safety framework under the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016 for all point to point transport providers in NSW, including taxis, hire vehicles and ride share services. The new regulatory regime will allow for a more transparent, competitive and flexible point to point transport industry.
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Pre-Paid Taxi Fares Now in Country NSW
26 June 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Transport for NSW has announced that from 1 July taxi customers in regional NSW may be asked to pay their taxi fares at the start of their journey.
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Have Your Say - Proposed Point to Point Transport Regulation 2017
21 April 2017 | Transport for NSW
The proposed Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017 has now been released for public consultation. Have your say on this proposed regulation until the 8 May 2017.
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2017/2018 Sydney Taxi Licence Determination
10 April 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
The NSW Taxi Council today noted the announcement by Transport for NSW to offer 62 taxi licences back into the market to support a sustainable growth strategy for industry...
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Greenslip Reforms Essential for a Level Playing Field
09 March 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
The NSW Taxi Council today welcomed the announcement by the NSW Government to introduce reforms to the NSW Compulsory Third Party Insurance (greenslip) Scheme.
With taxi greenslips reaching unaffordable levels the reforms will help the viability of the industry and will ultimately result in lower fares for taxi passengers.
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Member Networks Briefing Day
06 March 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Please Register for your spot at the Member Networks Briefing Day. read more
Ray Hadley Asks Why Are Taxis Paying More?
28 February 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Listen to The Ray Hadley Morning Show on 2GB as he discusses the difference in Compulsory Third Party Insurance (CTP) current average costs for Taxis versus Ride-sharing with One Nation Leader, Steve Dick read more
Uber loses GST fight with the Australian Tax Office
20 February 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
More than 50,000 Uber drivers in Australia will have to pay 10 per cent GST from the first dollar they earn after the ridesharing app lost a 18-month battle with the Australian Tax Office. read more
Are You Experiencing Financial Hardship or Emotional Difficulties?
10 February 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
These services can provide immediate support and counselling for those in need with available referral services also included. read more
New Year's Eve 2016 - Sydney CBD Event Details
22 December 2016 | NSW Taxi Council
What’s happening in the Sydney CBD for #SYDNYE2016 read more
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Point to Point Transport Regulations Released
18 August 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Transport for NSW have released the New Regulations for 2017. The Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017 supports the new safety framework under the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016 for all point to point transport providers in NSW, including taxis, hire vehicles and ride share services. The new regulatory regime will allow for a more transparent, competitive and flexible point to point transport industry.
read more
Pre-Paid Taxi Fares Now in Country NSW
26 June 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Transport for NSW has announced that from 1 July taxi customers in regional NSW may be asked to pay their taxi fares at the start of their journey.
read more
Disability subsidy scheme to be more efficient and effective
22 May 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
The NSW Government has recently started a review of subsidies and incentives for point to point transport services for people with a disability.
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NSW Taxi Industry Transitional Assistance Payments Tax Implications
09 May 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
This fact sheet explains the tax implications for taxi licence holders who were provided a Transitional Assistance Payment from the NSW State Government under thePoint to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016.
Under the scheme, payments of $20,000 each for up to two licences have been made to eligible licence holders.
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Have Your Say - Proposed Point to Point Transport Regulation 2017
21 April 2017 | Transport for NSW
The proposed Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017 has now been released for public consultation. Have your say on this proposed regulation until the 8 May 2017.
read more
Hey Tosser!
19 April 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Hey Tosser! Did you know that litter damages our natural environments, harms wildlife and sea creatures, can injure people and makes our spaces less safe and healthy? So when you toss your cigarette butt or your coffee cup, you’re hurting the environment.
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2017/2018 Sydney Taxi Licence Determination
10 April 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
The NSW Taxi Council today noted the announcement by Transport for NSW to offer 62 taxi licences back into the market to support a sustainable growth strategy for industry...
read more
Greenslip Reforms Essential for a Level Playing Field
09 March 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
The NSW Taxi Council today welcomed the announcement by the NSW Government to introduce reforms to the NSW Compulsory Third Party Insurance (greenslip) Scheme.
With taxi greenslips reaching unaffordable levels the reforms will help the viability of the industry and will ultimately result in lower fares for taxi passengers.
read more
Assistance For Your Taxi Business
03 March 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Business Connect is a dedicated and personalised NSW Government program that provides trusted advice to help you start or grow your business.
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Ray Hadley Asks Why Are Taxis Paying More?
28 February 2017 | NSW Taxi Council
Listen to The Ray Hadley Morning Show on 2GB as he discusses the difference in Compulsory Third Party Insurance (CTP) current average costs for Taxis versus Ride-sharing with One Nation Leader, Steve Dick read more
