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Data and statistics about the number of licensed taxis and private hire vehicles in England and Wales.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
If you buy or sell second-hand vehicles, find out how other products and circumstances affect the scheme and how you account for VAT. (VAT Notice 718)
Form and guidance to apply to join the Rental Vehicle Security Scheme.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Find out about tax and fuel benefit for company cars and vans.
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
Find out about the calculation of the company car benefit charge.
Chargepoint and infrastructure specifications and claim guidance for electric vehicle chargepoint and infrastructure grants.
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
How to apply for a taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV) driving licences inside and outside London
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT
Details of administrative agreements relating to VAT on certain specific transactions between members of trade bodies and HMRC.
Check if you're old enough, or have the right kind of driving licence, to drive different kinds of vehicle
Find out about advisory fuel rates for company car users, when you can use them, and how they're calculated.
As an employer, if you provide company cars or fuel for your employees' private use, you'll need to work out the taxable value so you can report this to HMRC
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
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