Older drivers lose key vehicle rights at age 70
The DVLA confirms drivers will automatically lose C1 and D1 licence entitlements at 70, affecting heavier vehicles and minibuses. Find out how this impacts retirement plans.
The DVLA confirms drivers will automatically lose C1 and D1 licence entitlements at 70, affecting heavier vehicles and minibuses. Find out how this impacts retirement plans.
The DVLA has revoked over 35,000 driving licences in three years due to eyesight concerns. Discover the new safety rules being considered for older drivers.
New IAM RoadSmart survey reveals 46% of UK adults have discussed driving safety with older relatives. Charity calls for licence renewal review as government considers new road safety strategy.
A 74-year-old man from Rugby has been sentenced to prison after a crash caused by a medical episode killed one woman and seriously injured another. He had ignored doctors' orders to stop driving. Read the full story.
Over 300,000 electric car owners in the UK renewed early with the DVLA, avoiding a new £195 road tax. Discover how the loophole cost the Treasury £30 million.
Royal Mail postpones scrapping Saturday second-class letters to 2026. Find out what this means for your post and the reasons behind the delay.
Millions of UK drivers can now bin their paper counterpart as DVLA embraces digital revolution. Find out how this affects you and what you need to know about the new system.
Birmingham welcomes the first-ever cinema screening of Letters Live, featuring celebrity readings of remarkable historical letters at Cineworld Broad Street this week.
Millions of motorists face losing a valuable car tax benefit as the DVLA plans to abolish the Statutory Off Road Notification system. Find out how this change could affect you.
Millions of UK taxpayers are receiving crucial letters from HMRC about tax code changes that could significantly impact their finances. Here's what you need to know.
Shockwaves across Britain as tax authorities issue urgent payment demands with just 30-day deadlines. Discover why families are receiving these unexpected letters and what you need to do if one arrives.
Major changes to roadside eyesight testing could affect millions of mature motorists across Britain. Discover how new regulations aim to make roads safer while ensuring drivers maintain proper vision standards.
Thousands of UK households are receiving unexpected demands from HMRC for tax underpayments dating back years. Discover what's behind these shock letters and how to protect yourself.
The DVLA has issued a critical round-the-clock alert to all UK drivers about vehicle tax scams that could leave motorists hundreds of pounds out of pocket. Discover how to protect yourself from fraudulent websites.
The DVLA has issued a critical alert to all UK drivers about a simple mistake that could lead to massive fines and invalid insurance. Discover how to protect yourself from financial disaster.
Thousands of state pensioners are receiving urgent letters from the DWP about potential overpayments. Discover what this means for your payments and how to respond.
Critical alert for drivers born between certain months as photocard licences automatically expire after 10 years - check your licence now to avoid penalties.
Critical alert for British motorists as photocard driving licences approach expiration - millions could be driving illegally without realising. Essential check for anyone born between 1970-1999.
Millions of UK motorists risk penalties for obscured number plates as new DVLA crackdown targets dirty and damaged registration marks.
TV Licensing launches major new compliance campaign targeting households without valid licences. Discover what the warning letters mean and how to avoid potential fines of up to £1,000.
Shocking new research reveals up to 10 million British motorists may be driving with vision below legal standards, creating a major road safety crisis.
The DVLA issues urgent warning to vehicle owners about crucial document oversight that could lead to substantial fines - are you compliant?
Significant changes are coming for older motorists as DVLA introduces stricter medical checks and shorter licence validity periods. Discover how these new rules could affect drivers over 70.
Millions of British motorists risk staggering fines and penalty points due to little-known insurance rule changes. Are you driving illegally without realising?
HMRC is preparing to send tax demands to thousands of Britons after PAYE errors left many underpaying tax. Discover who's affected and what you need to do.
Millions of UK drivers are being warned about critical changes to MOT exemption rules that could result in hefty fines this autumn. Discover how the 40-year rolling exemption threshold affects classic car owners.
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to all UK drivers about new number plate changes that could lead to hefty fines and failed MOT tests. Discover how to protect yourself from penalties.
Older drivers across the UK are being alerted about potentially dangerous prescription and over-the-counter medicines that could see them penalised under strict DVLA rules.
Millions of UK motorists risk licence points and hefty fines for failing to update their photocard driving licence every decade in this little-known DVLA rule.