DfT mulls annual test relaxations for Earned Recognition fleets
Published On: Wednesday 3 May 2023
The Department for Transport (DfT) launched a new consultation last month seeking evidence on a range of options that would relax current rules around the testing of heavy vehicles for [...]
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DVSA has launched a Concrete Operational Module for its Earned Recognition scheme which recognises safety and compliance in the aggregates and construction sector. Accredited operators will be recognised for their [...]
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has warned that now is not the time to reintroduce the HGV road user levy, following confirmation last month that a revised version of the [...]
Industry representatives welcomed a variety of fiscal measures unveiled last month by the chancellor Jeremy Hunt in his Spring Budget, including announcements on fuel duty – but said that some [...]
