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Run a bus service in and out of London - registering, London Service Permit, bus registration, public service vehicle operator’s licence, PSV
A local bus service uses public service vehicles (PSVs) to carry…
You must tell the local authority in England or the local council in…
Apply to the local authority and the traffic commissioner if you want to:…
You do not have to register a bus service if all of the following apply:…
The local council can ask the traffic commissioner to impose conditions on…
Once you have registered your service you must run it: at the times you’ve…
To run a bus service in London you must have a London Service Permit.…
You may be eligible to take part in a concessionary fare scheme. This…
You might qualify for the Bus Service Operator’s Grant (in England or…
FCDO travel advice for Chile. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This travel advice page also covers Rapa Nui (Easter Island). Before you…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
This section has safety advice for regions of Chile. It only covers…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Find out how to apply VAT if you're in the taxi and private hire car trade.
FCDO travel advice for Lebanon. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
FCDO travel advice for South Africa. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
FCDO travel advice for Nepal. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Serbia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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