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Leeds wins approval for £50 HGV CAZ charge
The government has approved Leeds City Council’s plans to introduce a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) that will charge non-Euro VI trucks £50 per day to enter parts of the city from 6th January 2020.
UK commercial trailers must be registered to travel abroad
From 28 March 2019, commercial trailers over 750kg and all trailers over 3,500kg must be registered before they can travel through countries that have ratified the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic.
SMEs can now access the Financial Ombudsman Service
From the 1 April 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority is applying new rules to allow Small and Medium-Sized businesses (SMEs) to access the Financial Ombudsman Service to make it easier for them to resolve disputes.
UK drivers of rental and leased vehicles still require VE103 certificates
Government has confirmed that drivers of rented or leased vehicles will still be required to carry a VE103 certificate when taking their vehicle abroad post 29 March, regardless of the outcome of the EU-Exit deal.
FCA requires clarity and transparency in financial promotions
The BVRLA is reminding members of the need to be clear when referencing FCA-regulation in financial promotions, particularly when conducting a mixture of regulated and non-regulated business.
Individual tickets now available at this year’s BVRLA Annual Dinner
With only six weeks to go to the BVRLA Annual Dinner, the final touches are being made to plans for the industry’s most illustrious social event of the year.
BVRLA provides FCA-regulated firms with sales process guidance
To ensure FCA-compliance, leasing brokers and other regulated firms must be able to show how they conduct business with their customers in a sales process document.
European Council confirms stricter limits on CO2 emissions
The EU is taking steps to reduce the CO2 emissions, phasing in stricter CO2 emission standards for new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles from 2025.
2019 Technical and Operational Management Forums
The BVRLA will be hosting the first of a series of Technical and Operational Management Forums in Coventry on 7 February.
BVRLA offers a more personalised learning experience
The BVRLA can support members’ professional development programmes by designing the ideal learning solution to meet specific needs or delivering BVRLA training courses in-house.
Keeping up to date with guidance on driving abroad post Brexit
From 28 March 2019, drivers from the UK will need extra documentation to drive in the EU and EEA.
Southampton drops plans for Clean Air Zone
Southampton City Council has announced that it no longer plans to introduce a charging Clean Air Zone following indications that measures put in place over the last three years are set to reduce pollution to within EU legal limits by 2020.