Payments will be made into a business bank account, where possible, and personal accounts. Local authorities will aim to make payment in week commencing 7 June 2021, subject to receiving any relevant supporting information required, including the claimants National Insurance number, and where the eligibility criteria is met.
#Private hire vehicle drivers#
For the driver elementįor the driver element local authorities will make a payment of a further £1,500 to all drivers who previously received a grant under the Taxi and Private Hire Driver Support Fund. The Scottish Government will fund local authorities to make these payments. Local authorities will administer the grants and will be responsible for delivering the funding to eligible taxi and private hire drivers and private hire and taxi vehicle licence holders (operators). The exception to this would be circumstances where a council is found to be materially not compliant with the relevant UK Government fraud control guidance. Councils will not be held financially liable for overpayments associated with fraud and error. Local authorities are expected to seek recovery of overpayments including pressing criminal charges where necessary, if fraudulent claims are found. Given their responsibilities for managing public funds, it is for local authorities to ensure that procedures for administering the grants are suitably robust, including due diligence to mitigate fraud and for audit purposes. It includes specific information relating to the grants. The document aims to inform a mutual understanding amongst local authority practitioners engaged in the administration of these grants. This document has no statutory basis, is offered without prejudice to relevant legislation and legal decisions, and does not constitute legal advice. This grant funding will be made available through powers conferred by Sections 126 and 127 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996.
On 2 June 2021 the Scottish Government announced a £62 million fund to assist eligible taxi or private hire drivers and private hire and taxi licence holders in Scotland with fixed costs. Information in this document is provided by the Scottish Government, in conjunction with the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA), to Scottish local authorities. We provide experienced itinerary advice on distances of travel and must see towns and locations and should you require, recomendations of accommodation.Ĭontact us to discuss your itinerary to enable an all inclusive quotation for your New Zealand holiday.Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Driver and Operator Support Fund Overview The use of one of our private vehicles enables the fixing of costs without any unexpected extras such as insurance, fuel and taxes. Our experience, coupled to our competitive rates enables total peace of mind by having our luxury vehicle and driver at your disposal during your visit to New Zealand. Passengers are able to sit back and relax to enjoy and experience New Zealand's spectacular sights and scenery during the time spent travelling around New Zealand.Ī Call Jeeves driver/guide will meet you on arrival into all New Zealand locations - including airports such as Christchurch, Queenstown and Auckland. Our driver/guides provide detailed information about New Zealand and take you to numerous places that are unknown and often overlooked by many overseas visitors. Remove the risks, worry and stress associated when driving the unfamilar roads, cities and towns of New Zealand. Our luxury vehicles are available with an experienced driver/guide for one day, or multi-day engagements. What better than one of our luxury mini-coaches complete with an experienced driver/guide for your transportation needs when touring either the North or South Islands of New Zealand. Are you planning to experience New Zealand's magnificent scenery travelling by road?
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