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You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
The courts can fine you and ‘endorse’ your driving record with penalty…
Each endorsement has a special code and is given ‘penalty points’ on a…
Endorsements stay on your driving record for 4 or 11 years depending on…
Your licence will be cancelled (revoked) if you get 6 or more points…
If you get a fixed penalty notice for a motoring offence, you do not need…
Most expired endorsements will automatically be removed from your driving…
View your driving licence record to see what penalty points you have and…
Find out about the different types of HMRC penalties and how you can help your clients avoid them.
You could get a fine and penalty points if you're caught speeding, or could even lose your licence
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
How HMRC calculates and notifies UK-based businesses about customs civil penalties for contraventions of EU and national legal requirements.
What happens when HMRC investigates your VAT affairs under the Civil Evasion Penalty Notice 730 procedure. For investigations started before 31 January 2012.
Find out about the penalties for enabling a defeated tax avoidance scheme, the time limits, and how to appeal a penalty notice.
When you may receive a Plastic Packaging Tax penalty, what you could be charged and how this is calculated.
Information about the penalties that the Valuation Office Agency may charge if you do not provide accurate information when sending a Check case.
Penalties and fines, speeding, drink-driving, parking fines, appeals
Find out about late payment penalties and how to appeal if you're an employer.
Changes to greening penalty arrangements
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
If your payment is more than 15 days overdue, first and second late payment penalties apply. Find out how to avoid penalties and get help to pay in instalments.
When penalties are charged for late or incorrect Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) notices, and how these penalties are worked out.
Guidance on how the Certification Officer Intends to use these Powers
Protecting staff, passengers and property on public transport: police roles, CCTV and witness evidence use, tools to restrict anti-social acts
Government processes on the issue of monetary penalties for breaches of financial sanctions.
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