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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
Providing advice on purchasing a repaired ‘written off’ vehicle and what you should know.
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
Find out how to work out the value of a motor vehicle when calculating a payment using the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme.
Taking your car out of the UK - when VAT is not payable on a car you're exporting, procedures, registration and vehicle tax.
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
Check if you can use the Personal Export Scheme and the conditions that apply if you're a buyer or a seller of vehicles.
What to do when selling a vehicle: your vehicle log book (V5C), submitting the right information to DVLA, private (personalised) registration numbers.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Get help as a local authority with the rollout of chargepoint infrastructure and other electric vehicle information.
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
Checks you should carry out every time you tow a trailer, caravan or horsebox with a car, to make sure you're towing safely and legally.
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.
Find out about the calculation of the company car benefit charge.
How to identify and avoid buying fake car parts.
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
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