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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.
You must have motor insurance to drive your vehicle on UK roads. Third…
If you have an accident causing damage or injury you must give the…
If you’re driving in most European countries All UK vehicle insurance…
You must have motor insurance for your vehicle if you use it on roads and…
It’s illegal to drive a vehicle on a road or in a public place without at…
Pay or cancel vehicle tax, register your vehicle off road, book or check an MOT, insurance
Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)
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)
Find out about the VAT liability of insurance transactions and insurance related services.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
How the UK government and devolved administrations propose to work together on motor insurance.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer documents you need to legally cross international borders in a UK-registered vehicle.
Find out about gaining approval for a fair partial exemption special method if you deal with partial exemption for insurers.
What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.
Find out how much you have to pay and where you have to collect your vehicle from if it's been clamped or impounded
If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
Tell the police and your insurance company if your vehicle has been stolen straight away - telling DVLA, vehicle tax refunds and personalised registration numbers
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing company cars, including fuel
Information and rules about motor vehicle documentation and learner driver requirements.
Find out about the private use of company cars and vans and when a benefit charge is incurred.
The options for amending domestic motor insurance law following the European Court of Justice ruling in the case of Damijan Vnuk.
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