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Author:  jamie t [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 3:04 pm ]
Post subject:  Meter fares
Can i charge more than the meter fare on a pre-booked hire or a hire off the phone (not a street hire)if agreed by customer if staying within the licenced area.

Im in scotland.
Author:  captain cab [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 6:57 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
jamie t wrote:
Can i charge more than the meter fare on a pre-booked hire or a hire off the phone (not a street hire)if agreed by customer if staying within the licenced area.

Im in scotland.


not in England or Wales - not sure about Scotland
Author:  skippy41 [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 7:37 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
captain cab wrote:
jamie t wrote:
Can i charge more than the meter fare on a pre-booked hire or a hire off the phone (not a street hire)if agreed by customer if staying within the licenced area.

Im in scotland.


not in England or Wales - not sure about Scotland
not up here either
Author:  wannabeeahack [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 8:27 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
skippy41 wrote:
captain cab wrote:
jamie t wrote:
Can i charge more than the meter fare on a pre-booked hire or a hire off the phone (not a street hire)if agreed by customer if staying within the licenced area.

Im in scotland.


not in England or Wales - not sure about Scotland
not up here either


except for English visitors?
Author:  Sussex [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 8:43 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
jamie t wrote:
Can i charge more than the meter fare on a pre-booked hire or a hire off the phone (not a street hire)if agreed by customer if staying within the licenced area.

Im in scotland.

No.
Author:  jamie t [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 11:52 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
so we couldn't charge f/h for people carrier (5 to 8 people) and f/h christmas and new year if its not on the fare card?.

What about if it crosses the boundary?.
Author:  captain cab [ Thu Mar 17, 2016 11:56 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
jamie t wrote:
so we couldn't charge f/h for people carrier (5 to 8 people) and f/h christmas and new year if its not on the fare card?.

What about if it crosses the boundary?.


in England if it crosses the boundary you can charge what you like - provided you tell the passenger - otherwise it has to be metered
Author:  trotskys twin [ Fri Mar 18, 2016 4:04 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
In London you can but of course we are the most intelligent astute well educated part of the Nation :D

The rest brain dead YOKELS mainly :badgrin: :badgrin:
Author:  cabbyman [ Fri Mar 18, 2016 5:30 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
captain cab wrote:
jamie t wrote:
so we couldn't charge f/h for people carrier (5 to 8 people) and f/h christmas and new year if its not on the fare card?.

What about if it crosses the boundary?.


in England if it crosses the boundary you can charge what you like - provided you tell the passenger - otherwise it has to be metered


But it STILL has to be metered.
Author:  grandad [ Fri Mar 18, 2016 6:57 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
cabbyman wrote:
captain cab wrote:
jamie t wrote:
so we couldn't charge f/h for people carrier (5 to 8 people) and f/h christmas and new year if its not on the fare card?.

What about if it crosses the boundary?.


in England if it crosses the boundary you can charge what you like - provided you tell the passenger - otherwise it has to be metered


But it STILL has to be metered.

No it doesn't.
Author:  wannabeeahack [ Fri Mar 18, 2016 7:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Meter fares
grandad wrote:
cabbyman wrote:

But it STILL has to be metered.

No it doesn't.


hope not after my new years eve 3 mile job, T2 in LA for a mile then meter off and charged £45......lol
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