Aberdeen’s Taxi and Private Hire Car Consultation Group met on 24 September to review key issues impacting the city’s taxi trade.
Topics discussed included enforcement data, card payment complaints, licensing delays, and the Street Knowledge Test.
A report from the Licensing Enforcement Officer showed a continued pattern of complaints about drivers refusing card payments.
While officers confirmed there is currently no legal requirement for drivers to accept cards, they encouraged the trade to review their card payment policies.
Officers encouraged the trade to review their card payment policies.
Author summary: Aberdeen's taxi trade reviews key issues.