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Check the availability of the Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) and get information on any issues.
Find out if you need the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification to drive a lorry, bus or coach, or if you could be exempt.
Rules on what motor insurance you need, what to do if you're in an accident, insurance for driving abroad, penalties for uninsured vehicles and drivers.
Find out about the help you can get to run your business safely and efficiently if you've been a vehicle operator for less than 6 months.
Find out about the VAT liability of insurance transactions and insurance related services.
Find out how to determine the place of supply of your services and how to deal with supplies of services which you receive from outside the UK.
How to register and use the online Notification of Vehicle Arrivals (NOVA) service for agents.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Find out which country’s VAT rules to use when supplying services abroad.
Find out how to apply VAT if you're in the taxi and private hire car trade.
Check heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) operator applications and decisions
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 It’s been replaced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency ( DVSA ).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 vehicle defects found during roadside inspections or vehicle tests are categorised and what action will be taken when they're found.
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
Find out how to work out the value of a motor vehicle when calculating a payment using the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme.
Find out how to use the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme to make a claim on your VAT Return.
How to use your own staff to provide driving tests for employees of your company, police service or fire and rescue service.
An online service for viewing test histories and roadside check reports for your commercial vehicles and checking your Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS)
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
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