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Find out about the private use of company cars and vans and when a benefit charge is incurred.
How to apply for taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) licences inside and outside London.
If your vehicle is being used as a taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV) you…
You must get a licence for each vehicle. The vehicle must have no more…
Apply to the licensing authority where you plan to work. If it’s outside…
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
Guidance on the transport of items classified as dangerous by individuals in private vehicles and by foot passengers on Ro-Ro ships
Find out how to apply VAT if you're in the taxi and private hire car trade.
Private hire vehicle operator licence; taxi, private hire, minicab, licence, vehicle.
Use the online service or postal form (C&E109) to apply for release from the conditions of Transfer of Residence or Returned Goods Relief for a private motor vehicle.
What to do when selling a vehicle: your vehicle log book (V5C), submitting the right information to DVLA, private (personalised) registration numbers.
Tax and reporting rules for employers allowing private use of heavy goods vehicles by employees
Use form C179B to declare your vehicle to Customs and claim any relief from duty and VAT that may apply to private motor vehicles exported from the UK before.
How to apply for a taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV) driving licences inside and outside London
Regulatory Policy Committee Opinion on DHSC's post implementation review on Smoke-free (Private Vehicles) Regulations 2015
Report an unlicensed private hire vehicle (PHV) or taxi driver to the local council or Transport for London (TfL)
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing company cars, including fuel
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
Data and statistics about the number of licensed taxis and private hire vehicles in England and Wales.
Find out about more information for the use of pooled cars or vans.
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