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What to do if your vehicle, vehicle part or accessory is recalled, has a registered fault and how to report serious safety defect you find
You need to get your vehicle, vehicle parts and accessories fixed or…
If your vehicle is recalled for a safety reason, you’ll usually be sent a…
If you find a serious defect that affects the safety of your vehicle, one…
Faults in the way vehicles, vehicle parts and accessories are designed or…
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
You need a goods vehicle operator’s licence if your business uses goods…
There are 3 different types of operator’s licence for goods vehicles. The…
The goods vehicle operator licensing scheme is administered by the Driver…
When applying for a goods vehicle operator’s licence, you’ll have to pay:…
Your operating centre is where your vehicles are normally kept when not in…
You must keep your vehicles safe and in good condition at all times.…
If you employ or give work to drivers, you must check that they have the…
You can make changes to your goods vehicle operator’s licence once you…
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency carries out regular roadside…
You do not need a goods vehicle operator’s licence if your vehicle: was…
Apply for an electric vehicle chargepoint grant if you rent out, lease or manage a residential property in the UK.
You can get an electric vehicle chargepoint grant (EV chargepoint grant)…
You can only apply for a grant if: you’re a residential landlord who owns…
Before you apply, you must: complete any necessary upgrades to the…
Once the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) approves the…
A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
Towing trailers, caravans and horseboxes with a car, including the weight and size limits, and what licence you need to have
Find out about tax and fuel benefit for company cars and vans.
The Business Secretary has welcomed over £1 billion of automotive investment announcements in the UK in just seven days.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing company cars, including fuel
This tax information and impact note is about introducing a new reformed HGV levy from August 2023, following the end of levy suspension period.
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