Employers
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How embracing GDPR will ensure fleet policies remain fit for purpose
The new GDPR regulations go live on the 25 May and after months of preparation companies should be ready to meet the latest EU data protection regulations. Companies who run car fleets now have until August 25 for drivers – whether they drive a company vehicle or not – to change from the current consent…
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GDPR Compliance Rules Require Over 2 Million Fleet Drivers To Revalidate Driving Licence Data Consent
GDPR based changes announced by the DVLA, this month, mean that over 2 million drivers will be required to grant new driving licence data permission to their fleet operator. Only by complying with the new rules, which come into effect 25th August 2018, will fleet drivers be properly checked. The new GDPR regulation will apply…
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ADLV and DVLA To Work Closely To Implement Online GDPR changes for the Access to Drivers Data (ADD) Service
The Association For Driving Licence Verification (www.ADLV.co.uk) of which Licence Bureau is a founder member, is to work closely with the DVLA on the implementation of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) for the ADD service. By helping to explain the GDPR rules for its members’ fleet customers, the ADLV believes that discussions will help to…
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2018 Commercial Vehicle Show
Come along and meet us on stand 4F60 24-26 April 2018. Driven by innovation and new technology, the Commercial Vehicle Show is helping to inspire change in the road transport and logistics industry. Be part of something special from 24th – 26th April 2018. The CV Show is the best attended, largest and the most comprehensive road…
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Prepared for winter driving? – Check out these top winter driving tips
Prepare your vehicle It’s a good idea to have your vehicle fully serviced before winter starts and have the anti-freeze tested. If you can’t have it serviced, then do your own checks. In particular, check: Lights are clean and working Battery is fully charged Windscreen, wiper blades and other windows are clean and the washer…
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Grey Fleet Owner drivers : Reduce risk and check employees have business insurance to drive and valid MOT and tax
Our Owner driver (Grey Fleet Service) ensures your drivers using their own vehicles are subject to regular unobtrusive compliance checking as recommended by the Health and Safety at Work Act. The questions you need to ask are: Do you really know how many of your employees use their own vehicle to carry out business journeys? Are…
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Risk Assessment on-line driver assessment and e-learning
Is the next step in our end to end duty of care for drivers-at-work. With a flexible, online driver assessment and training system that is quickly and easily deployed to ensure compliance with UK Health and Safety Law. In order to produce a manageable personal risk profile which is both accurate and thorough, we assess…
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What are your driver policies and procedures?
Are they detailed and do they support the driver handbook? Below are some example policies you should have. Driver Mobile Phones. Your problem, risk and liability. When your drivers use a mobile phone whilst driving on your behalf, you are also liable. That’s the law, even when they use their own vehicles. Driver Smoking When…
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Courier Companies urged to introduce licence checks for temporary Christmas drivers
Licence Bureau has issued a five-point guide to ensure temporary drivers remain safe. The launch of the plan comes as delivery firms are preparing to take on seasonal drivers to cater for a spike in online shopping orders in the run up to Christmas. If couriers stick to the approach, new drivers should be able…
