Law & Legislation

Policeman

New sentencing guidelines for motoring offe...

Jun 26, 2023Comments off

A comprehensive package of 12 new and revised sentencing guidelines for offenders convicted of motoring offences in England and Wales will come into effect on

Average speed cameras A6120 & A647

First permanent average-speed cameras in We...

Jun 22, 2023Comments off

Leeds City Council will soon install the first permanent average-speed cameras in West Yorkshire, which will be located on the A6120 Outer Ring Road and

Car lights at night

Court cases for speeding reach record high

Jun 19, 2023Comments off

Almost a quarter of a million drivers (245,043) were sat in the dock accused of speeding last year, the highest since records began, following analysis

Direct Vision Standard White Truck

HGVs face new safety rules in London from 2...

Jun 14, 2023Comments off

HGVs over 12 tonnes will be required to have a three-star rating or fit vehicles with a range of safety systems to operate in Greater

Border Control

HGV driver penalised for breaking the 90 in...

Jun 02, 2023Comments off

A Road Haulage Association (RCA) has reported that one of his drivers received a penalty and advised not to return to the EU because they

Driving firms risk IR35 exposure if relying...

May 25, 2023Comments off

In April 2021, the off-payroll working legislation (“OPW”), or “IR35 reforms”, rolled out to the private sector, affecting all private sector haulage and delivery firms

Container port

Logistics UK: REUL Bill leaves UK supply ch...

May 03, 2023Comments off

Business group Logistics UK has raised concerns about the government’s proposed Retained EU Law (REUL) Bill, which is currently making its way through Parliament, and

Five trucks

How to navigate the course when working wit...

Apr 24, 2023Comments off

The Off-payroll legislation was rolled out into the private sector in 2021 and has turned contracting on its head.  For the HGV industry, it has

Mobile phone use while driving

Acusensus expands UK operations

Apr 17, 2023Comments off

Acusensus says its investment in three new trailers – able to automatically detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences – will help local authorities in the

Staying ahead of HMRC’s IR35 compliance c...

Apr 11, 2023Comments off

When HMRC introduced changes to the ‘off-payroll working rules’, commonly known as IR35, in April 2021, the transport sector was particularly hit by the changes.