HMRC P11D Changes: A Guide to Mandatory Fleet Benefit Payrolling
If you run a fleet in the UK, you’ll know that the annual scramble to pull together P11D forms is easily one of the most tedious times of the year. Gathering mileage data, checking who had which car, and calculating company car tax is a massive administrative headache.
Why the First Rain After a Heatwave is the Most Dangerous for Your Drivers
We all know the feeling. After a prolonged British heatwave, when the grass has turned a crispy shade of beige and the office fans are working overtime, a sudden downpour feels like a massive relief. But for fleet managers, that first summer storm shouldn’t be a reason to celebrate. In fact, it triggers one of the most hazardous driving windows of the entire year.
Road Casualties Up 4%: 5 Ways to Protect Your Fleet Drivers in 2026
Let’s be honest: keeping a fleet running smoothly is hard enough without worrying about the state of our roads. But the latest provisional road casualty statistics for Great Britain have thrown a massive spotlight on road safety, and they’ve given fleet managers plenty of food for thought…
Motoring Convictions Reach 10-Year High: Critical Compliance Steps for Fleet Managers
Recent Ministry of Justice data reveals that UK motoring prosecutions have soared to a 10-year peak of over 812,000 cases annually, driven by increased automated camera enforcement and smart motorways. For fleet managers, this surge increases operational risk. To stay compliant and protect your business, you must implement automated DVLA licence checking, formalise driver registration, and outsource fine management to prevent costly legal, insurance, and administrative liabilities…
UK Hit with Four Days of Extreme Heat – How People Driving for Work Need to Prepare
The UK is preparing for an absolute scorcher. With temperatures forecast to climb during a four-day extreme heatwave, many of us will be looking forward to a bit of summer sunshine. However, if you are someone who has to drive for work, extreme heat introduces a whole host of challenges that go far beyond just feeling sweaty and uncomfortable behind the wheel.
PRODUCT RECALL – Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco tyres (215/65R16C 109/107T)
We are writing to notify you of an important safety recall issued by Bridgestone that may affect vehicles within your fleet. You may have already received this recall notice. This recall applies to vehicles fitted with: Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco tyres (215/65R16C 109/107T)Fitted to Ford Transit Custom and Tourneo Custom (Model Years 2024 and 2025). […]
Government Cracks Down on ‘Patch-Up’ Pothole Fixes: What Fleet Managers Need to Know
f you’re a fleet manager in the UK, potholes are a constant threat to your budget, vehicle uptime, and driver safety. The government has introduced tough new council rules to end the “patch-up” culture of road maintenance…
5-Month Driving Test Delays: What the New DVSA Rules Mean for Trainee Fleet Drivers
If you manage a commercial fleet, you already know that recruiting and onboarding new drivers is rarely a walk in the park. But lately, getting a trainee fleet driver fully licensed has felt like an absolute marathon…
How Dropping Diesel Prices Give Company Car Drivers a Double AFR Boost
If you drive a company car for business, we have some brilliant news that is set to put a smile on your face and a bit of extra cash back in your pocket…
Implications of Fuel Price Increases on the Fleet Industry
Operating a commercial fleet in the current economic climate presents a significant operational challenge. With pump prices steadily rising, fuel has firmly cemented itself as one of the largest single expenditures for fleet operators across the UK…