Taxi costs in London set to soar as Chancellor announces new tax on minicabs
- Posted on November 26, 2025
- By Evening Standard
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Taxi costs in London set to soar as Chancellor announces new tax on minicabs

During her Budget on Wednesday, Rachel Reeves revealed private-hire vehicles from ride-sharing apps such as Uber and Bolt will see 20% VAT added on to journeys