Driver Rights

Know Your Rights as a London PHV Driver

Your TfL Licence

  • PHV driver licence valid for 3 years, renew early to avoid gaps
  • Vehicle requires a separate PHV vehicle licence
  • Enhanced DBS check required every 3 years
  • SERU assessment required on renewal

Worker Rights – Post Supreme Court 2021

Following Aslam v Uber in the Supreme Court, Uber drivers in the UK are classified as workers. You are entitled to:

  • National Living Wage (calculated across total earnings)
  • Holiday pay (12.07% of earnings)
  • Pension contributions via auto-enrolment

Useful Contacts

  • TfL: tfl.gov.uk/tph
  • GMB Union: gmb.org.uk
  • ADCU: adcu.org.uk
  • ACAS: acas.org.uk
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