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The online payment system is currently unavailable.

We would advise that customers needing to make a payment to the council use the telephone payment line for:

We would advise that customers needing to make a payment to the council use the telephone payment line for:

  • Parking Fines
  • Council Tax
  • Business Rates
  • Housing Benefit Overpayments
  • General Debtors

The telephone payment line number is 0330 008 1605 .

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Taxi licensing

Taxi LicensingUnder the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 and the Town Police Clauses Act 1847, Tameside Council undertakes the licensing of Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators.






Hackney/Private Driver Licensing

Hackney/Private Driver Licensing

Click here to find out how to register as a Hackney/Private Car Driver in Tameside.

Hackney/Private Vehicle Licensing 

Hackney/Private Vehicle Licensing

Click here to find out how to register a Hackney/Private Car in Tameside.

Operator Licensing 

Operator Licensing

Click here to find out how to register as a Taxi Operator in Tameside.

Equality Act 2010

Equality Act 2010

Click here to find out about the Equality Act 2010


Tax Help

Tax Help

Click here to view the advice and support offered by the UK Government for small businesses on Tax.

HMRC

HMRC

Click here to go to the HMRC website.

Book a Vehicle Compliance Test

Book a Vehicle Compliance Test

Click here to book a vehicle compliance test.


If you require any further information please contact the Licensing Department
 

How to contact us

Contact information

Licensing Office Tame Street Depot Tame Street Stalybridge SK15 1ST
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