How many hours can a taxi driver work in one day UK?
How many hours can a taxi driver work in one day UK? Daily duty limit You must not be on duty for more than 11 hours in any working day. This limit does not apply on any working day when you do not drive. You must record your hours on a weekly record sheet or on a tachograph. Some vehicles are exempt from the duty limit.
What are the rules for taxi drivers in the UK?
Restrictions and Requirements
- complete a driving skills assessment.
- have a full UK or EU driving licence, held for at least 12 months, or 3 years if working in London.
- pass background checks.
- pass a medical check.
- be over 18 but over 21 in some areas, including London.