The Taxi Council is raising concerns about a planned buyback of taxi licenses.

Proposed reforms would see taxi licenses scrapped, with the government considering compensation of about $50,000.

NSW Taxi Council CEO Martin Rogers told Ben Fordham the plates were bought for nearly $400,000 before Uber was introduced.

“They should pay fair compensation to the value of licenses in 2015.”

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