Scotland council guide · verified 27 August 2026
Perth and Kinross taxi fares and licensing
Current verified taxi tariff, licence-fee snapshot and official licensing sources.
Licensing authority: Perth and Kinross Council
Current hackney taxi tariff
- Tariff 1 daytime: £3.89 first 880yd; then 14p each 110yd; waiting 26p/minute
- Tariff 2 nights, Sundays, Good Friday/Easter Monday and daytime 5+ passengers: £4.94 first 880yd; then 14p each 88yd; waiting 35p/minute
- Tariff 3 large vehicles with 5+ passengers during Tariff 2 periods: £5.39 first 880yd; then 14p each 74yd; waiting 36p/minute
- Tariff 4 specified festive dates: £5.85 first 880yd; then 14p each 74yd; waiting 37p/minute
- Tariff 5 large vehicles with 5+ passengers on festive dates: £5.85 first 880yd; then 14p each 65yd; waiting 37p/minute
- Tariff detail 6: Soiling maximum £75; bridge tolls/airport parking at receipted cost
Effective current council page last modified 2025-09-24; verified 2026-08-27 · last verified 27 August 2026
Licence-fee snapshot
- Licence fee detail 1: Driver new £161 (1 year) or £225 (3 years); renewal £132 (1 year) or £196 (3 years)
- Taxi operator: WAV £77, ULH/EV £150, car £309
- PH operator: WAV £66, ULH/EV £127, car £260
- Licence fee detail 4: Booking office £225 (1 year) or £300 (3 years)
- Licence fee detail 5: Vehicle substitution PH £62/taxi £42; meter test £41; registration change £50
Charges 2026-04-01 · last verified 27 August 2026. Confirm with the council before applying.
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