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Buy a vehicle - how to check you’re not buying a stolen vehicle. Registering, taxing and insuring your vehicle.
Check registration, MOT, tax, vehicle identification number and other details to help make sure a used car is not stolen or unsafe
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Find out how to apply VAT if you're in the taxi and private hire car trade.
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
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.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing company cars, including fuel
Find out about the calculation of the company car benefit charge.
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
Find out about the private use of company cars and vans and when a benefit charge is incurred.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Find out about more information for the use of pooled cars or vans.
Importing vehicles into the UK - register imported vehicles, GB conversion IVA scheme, type approval, vehicle excise duty and VAT
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