Government Policy
1.3 million potholes spark £500M Governmen...
The UK is facing a significant and growing pothole problem, with thousands of damaged roads impacting drivers, cyclists, and local communities nationwide. In fact, recent
New taxation rules for Double Cab Pickup ve...
In the recent budget announcement on 30th October, a significant change was introduced to the taxation of double cab pickup vehicles (DCPU). These vehicles, which
Parliament agree to changes to Driver CPC
Update: The government has confirmed that the start of the new CPC reformes is the 3rd December 2024.** John Keelan Edwards, MD of Driver Hire
The Budget 2024
The Budget 2024 On Wednesday, 30th November, Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered the first Labour budget in 14 years. This was no economic
Green Van Transition to be debated in Parli...
The challenges facing van operators looking to move to cleaner, greener vehicles will be discussed in Parliament next week, marking a key moment in the
BEDEO urges government to incentivise fleet...
BEDEO, a leader in fleet electrification and retrofit technology, is urging the new Labour government to increase support for the UK van fleet industry in
Logistics needs to be recognised as a ̵...
Responding to the publication of “Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy”, the Industrial Strategy Green Paper, Logistics UK, Deputy Director – Policy, Michelle Gardner
Is Pay-Per-Mile the future of road tax?
In response to significant changes in vehicle usage and the reducing tax receipts from VED and Fuel Duty, the UK government is considering alternative means
Government’s clarification on hybrid vehi...
Yesterday, the Government clarified that hybrid vehicles will continue to be sold in the UK until 2035, offering a degree of flexibility in the nation’s
Freight and Logistics APPG re-established
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Freight and Logistics has been re-established following the General Election, to bring together parliamentarians and stakeholders from across the
