GTA maximum settlement rates(EX VAT) for taxis and private hire vehicles when hire starts on or after 1st July 2014
Group / Rate(£s)excl VAT / Rate(£s)
excl VAT / Sample Vehicles Updated 25/6/2014
Note : There are two separate tables for groups T1 to T4 dependent upon the date of registration(see below for notes about group name changes).
For vehicles registered ON OR BEFORE 31st MARCH 2011
Vehicle under 3* years / Vehicle over 3 years old
T1 / 69.72 / 47.65 / Saloon / Hatchback up to 1.7 (excluding insurance)
T2 / 92.95 / 65.06 / Saloon / Hatchback up to 1.7 (including insurance)
T3 / 87.13 / 58.09 / Saloon / Hatchback from 1.7 (excluding insurance)
T4 / 110.39 / 76.68 / Saloon / Hatchback from1.7 (including insurance)
For hire vehicles registered ON OR AFTER 1st April 2011
Note 1: the old groups T1 and T2 are no longer applicable and have been removed.
Groups T3 and T4 have been renamed NT3 and NT4.
Note 2: The CHO must provide the vehicle registration number of the hire vehicle.
Vehicle under 3* years / Vehicle over 3 years old
NT3 / 87.13 / 58.09 / 4/5 door saloon irrespective of engine size (excluding insurance)
NT4 / 110.39 / 76.68 / 4/5 door saloon irrespective of engine size (including insurance)
The following apply regardless of the vehicle registration date
Vehicle under 4* years / Vehicle over4 years old
T5 / 79.01 / 55.76 / City of London Public Hire/Hackney (excl insurance)
T6 / 106.89 / 79.01 / City of London Public Hire/Hackney (inc insurance)
T7 / 90.63 / 63.91 / Public Hire/Hackney (excluding insurance)
T8 / 118.50 / 86.85 / Public Hire/Hackney (including insurance)
Vehicle under 3* years / Vehicle over 3 years old
PT9 / 232.35 / 174.29 / Vehicles classified in car prestige groups up to and including P6 . VW Tiguan 2.0TDI 140 Bluemotion.
Mercedes Viano (2.2 Extra Long) 7 Seater 2.2
T10 / 174.29 / 127.80 / People carrier 6/7 seats Galaxy, Sharan, Alhambra,Vauxhall Zafira Life DTI. etc
T12 / 203.32 / 145.25 / Minibus 8/9 seats Tourneo, Transporter, Vito etc. Mercedes Vito Taxi(6 seater) 2148ccs.
PT13 / 331.12 / 244.00 / Vehicles classified in car prestige groups from P7 upwards
T14 / 83.65 / 60.42 / Taxi Bike
Notes
1. * From date of first registration. It is the age of the hired vehicle that determines the rate and no arguments of betterment can apply e.g. if claimants vehicle is, say, 5 years old and vehicle hired is 1 year old.
2. No extra additions allowed such as for signage, radio hire, taxi display etc. but see FAQs (There are, however,additional costs that need to be met for some hires because ofdifferent Council costs for replating vehicles, fitting of different radio etc. These are actual costs that need to be paid).
3. An additional £5 a day can be added for automatics (where this matches the customer’s vehicle) unless the model listed is an automatic.
4. Vehicles with semi-shift gearboxes/ direct shift gearboxes where you can change gears either manually (eg by using paddles behind the steering wheel) or automatically, qualify for the £5 per day uplift for automatics.
5. An additional £5 a day can be added for estate vehicles (where this matches the customer’s vehicle) unless the model listed is already an estate.
6. An additional £5 a day can be added for necessary extras such as tow bars and baby seats which reflect the customer’s damaged vehicle type/fitments.
7. All rates are exclusive of vat.