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Tax and reporting rules for employers covering public transport expenses for employees
As an employer covering your employees’ public transport costs, you have…
You don’t have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if…
If the public transport costs aren’t exempt, you may have to report them…
The following guides contain more detailed information: employment income:…
Apply for a transit visa if you stop at a UK airport on your way to another destination - types of visas, cost, documents, how to apply
You might need a visa to pass through the UK in transit (on your way to…
You might need a Direct Airside Transit visa if you: will be changing…
You might need a Visitor in Transit visa if you’re: changing flights in…
Apply online for a Direct Airside Transit visa or a Visitor in Transit…
The legal requirements for getting your driving licence, and how public transport works in the UK.
What UK bus and coach operators need to do to provide services, tours, holidays and trips into Europe and other countries.
A list of bus companies and bus routes included in the £2 bus fare cap scheme.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Find out the 'place of supply' rules for passenger transport and the VAT zero rating of public passenger transport if you supply it in the UK.
Lists the individual rights disabled passengers have when travelling.
Use this form if you are making a claim for expenses when coming to a hearing at a Special Educational Needs and Disability tribunal, and you cannot provide tickets or receipts as proof of travel.
Find out what amount of tax relief your employee is entitled to for business journeys.
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
The Bus Open Data Service (BODS) provides bus timetable, vehicle location and fares data for every local bus service in England.
Why you need a guarantee and how to work out how much guarantee you need to cover your movements.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
How to start your movement, what to do while the goods are moving and what to do when they reach their destination.
The CMA is reviewing the Public Transport Ticketing Schemes Block Exemption Order to inform its recommendation to government on whether to replace or vary it when it expires on 28 February 2026.
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