Taxicabs of the United Kingdom

 

Taxicabs of the United Kingdom

Taxicabs are regulated throughout the United Kingdom, but in London, taxicabs are particularly strict in terms of mechanical integrity and driver knowledge. An official report states: “No one outside of the business community knows much about the rules. Public carriage office (PCO), taxi and private fares (commonly known as minicabs) were classified by the regulatory and licensed metropolitan police. Part of London Transport in 2000. " In 2015, England had about 28,000,065 driver's licenses, of which 144,000 were private employment licenses, 2,000,460 were taxi licenses and 722,008 were double licenses.

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