Driver Licences
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Thousands of illegal company drivers in the UK
According to the thousands of weekly checks that the Licence Bureau is undertaking, there are approximately 24,000 people driving illegally for companies in Britain today. In addition, 1 in 300 licences were found to be invalid during 2011. Read full article on FleetWorx
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Workplace Law: Company directors failing to check for illegal drivers
UK drivers are facing increasing danger on the roads as thousands of workers are driving illegally. Based on the thousands of checks that it carries out every week, Licence Bureau, the UK’s leading authority on driver qualifications, estimates that there are 24,000 people driving illegally for companies in Britain today. During 2011 Licence Bureau found…
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Fleet news : Thousands of illegal company drivers in the UK
Based on the thousands of checks that it carries out every week, Licence Bureau estimates that there are 24,000 people driving illegally for companies in Britain today. During 2011 Licence Bureau found that on average 1 in every 300 licences were invalid. Licence Bureau, which verifies driving licences on behalf of businesses, discovered that of…
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Business Car Manager : Licence checks reveal growing problem of illegal drivers who hide their details
UK motorists are facing increasing danger on roads as thousands of workers are thought to be illegally driving for businesses. Based on the checks that it carries out every week, Licence Bureau, the UK’s leading authority on driver qualifications, estimates that there are 24,000 people driving illegally for companies in Britain today. During 2011 Licence…
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Motor Trade News: Fleet bosses risk prosecution over unlicensed drivers
Many of the UK’s company directors are running the risk of facing corporate manslaughter and Health and Safety charges, which carry unlimited fines and publicity orders, as thousands of their workers are driving illegally, that’s the warning from document checking firm, Licence Bureau. By making thousands of checks each week, Licence Bureau estimates that there are 24,000…
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Freight Transport Association driver licence checking service
The Freight Transport Association, in conjunction with Licence Bureau, the country’s leading provider of secure driver licence checks, is now offering a driver licence checking service specifically tailored for FTA members. Health and safety legislation requires companies to have a robust procedure for checking the licences of everyone driving their vehicles, whether HGVs, buses, coaches,…
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Vehicle categories on driving licence for 19th January 2013
Vehicle categories on driving licences are changing from 19th January 2013.
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European union 3rd directive on driving licence category conversion table
Driving licence category changes are coming into effect on 19th January 2013.
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Driving in Great Britain as a visitor or a new resident
Licence Bureau is receiving more and more requests for information regarding “Driving in Great Britain (GB) as a visitor or a new resident”. As of today 12th September 2011 for advice and information please download this DVLA document on Driving in Great Britain as a visitor or a new resident.