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Budget 2008 for the motorist

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Summary: Chancellor Alistair Darling unveils increases in tax on fuel and high-polluting cars in his first ever budget. As always, we analyse the effects of this budget on our customers.

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Are private plates CLA55Y?

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Views: this article has been read 666 times

Summary: A prized possession, a statement of individuality or an ostentatious waste of cash?

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XLCR has MINI Adventure!

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Summary: Adorning the centre of the XLCR Vehicle Management reception is a 1969 Mini converted as a table centre piece, but where did we get the idea from, how did it get there and will it ever come out?

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Pre-Budget Report

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Summary: The Pre-Budget Report held a lot of interest for fleet managers and those in the leasing industry. As expected, there was a clear environmental message, however there was also some welcome news for companies operating Employee Car Ownership Schemes.

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Do drivers need more training?

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Summary: Britain's road casualty figures released today show the possible need for drivers to take refresher training and not just rely on the skills they picked up when they passed their test, according to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents.

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Drivers shun motorway services

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Summary: A new survey has revealed the nation's service stations are being boycotted by thousands of van drivers due to extortionate prices.

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Company cash for slower speeds

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Summary: The Commission for Integrated Transport is recommending the fitment of speed limiters to company cars in exchange for incentives.

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England goes smokefree

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Summary: Company vehicles will be classed as enclosed spaces in the new smokefree regulations in England, and will therefore be covered by the new smoking ban.

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Fairer tax for van drivers?

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Summary: Although the taxable benefit of private use of a company van is set to rise in April, a new definition of private use should be beneficial for many van drivers.

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Handheld mobile ban

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Summary: Penalty points are now in force for using a handheld mobile phone at the wheel, with police forces promising a zero-tolerance approach.

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