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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…
Reasons for cessation of authorisation for authorised examiners and testers, informal appeal hearings, notice of cessations.
What happens when shortcomings are found in MOT testing or operations, why disciplinary action may be taken against authorised examiners and testers, disciplinary points and how they're evaluated, when formal disciplinary action will be taken, making an appeal against cessation...
The daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers - people who are making a change in their community.
Penalties and fines, speeding, drink-driving, parking fines, appeals
Information about the UK’s points-based immigration system for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens.
Information about the government's plans for a new points-based immigration system.
An introduction to calculating the performance points for key stage 4 or 16 to 18 qualifications.
Non-substantive changes for sponsors and migrants coming to the UK under the following routes of the points-based system.
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