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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Buy a private (personalised) number plate, assign it or transfer it to a vehicle - renew or update your entitlement certificate.
Vehicle registration schemes for the motor trade - non-secure, secure and Register a Vehicle (RaV) service - how they work, who can use them and how to apply
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Guidance to help applicants and licence holders get and maintain a wholesale dealer licence (WDA(H)) or broker registration – MHRA guidance note 6.
When you can store end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) at a motor manufacturer’s dealership.
Find out how to charge and collect excise duty on fuel used in private pleasure craft and fuel used for private pleasure flying.
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT
Complete a tax check to renew a taxi driver, private hire or scrap metal licence, or apply for the same type of licence with a different licensing authority.
From 19 January 2013 driving licences changed and now look different to comply with new EU rules.
VAT for motor dealers and members of the motor trade - work out what VAT to charge when you sell a vehicle.
The Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) was responsible for protecting consumer interests throughout the UK. Its responsibilities have been passed to a number of different organisations. View the closed OFT site in the UK Government Web Archive ....
Find out when you can use rebated diesel, biodiesel or kerosene in vehicles and other machinery.
Licensing authorities must confirm a tax check has been completed by applicants renewing taxi driver, private hire and scrap metal licences, or applying for a licence held with another authority.
Buy a vehicle - how to check you’re not buying a stolen vehicle. Registering, taxing and insuring your vehicle.
Jonathan Nolan convicted of fraud offences which took place while he was serving a suspended sentence having previously been convicted of a bankruptcy offence.
The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency ( VOSA ) has closed. It’s been replaced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency ( DVSA ). DVSA services and information These services are now provided by DVSA : MOT and vehicle testing...
How MHRA addresses the implications for pharmacists after the exemption from holding a wholesale dealer’s licence (WDA(H)) was revoked.
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