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The powers and sanctions available to enforce breaches of drivers' hours and tachograph rules.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Who needs to use a tachograph and exemptions; digital and analogue tachographs; guidance for goods vehicles, passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs) and light vehicles
Tachographs record information about driving time, speed and distance.…
If you use a smaller vehicle (eg a 4x4) for towing, you’ll only need a…
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
EU and GB domestic rules for drivers of goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles
Information about the penalties that the Valuation Office Agency may charge if you do not provide accurate information when sending a Check case.
When to tell a potential employer, university, college or insurance company about a criminal record, when it becomes 'spent' and what shows up on a DBS check.
When you may receive a Plastic Packaging Tax penalty, what you could be charged and how this is calculated.
Find out about late payment penalties and how to appeal if you're an employer.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
SIA regulation: how the SIA enforces the law and what the penalties are for breaking it.
Find out when and how HMRC may penalise you if you fail to register for VAT at the right time, and your rights to appeal against the penalty.
Changes to penalties for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax volunteers, during the testing phase.
Find out about the penalties that can be applied if you do not follow the UK tobacco track and trace rules.
Changes to greening penalty arrangements
You could get a fine and penalty points if you're caught speeding, or could even lose your licence
Information for employers about late or non-filing PAYE penalties, specified charges, inaccurate reports and how to avoid penalties in future.
Find out about the different types of HMRC penalties and how you can help your clients avoid them.
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