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Operator Licenses – what are they?

Operator licenses are something that are required if you want to drive a heavy goods vehicle. The reason that operator licenses were introduced was to help ensure the safety of all road users when goods vehicles are being operated. If you are operating a goods vehicle that weighs over 3.5 ...

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Is it illegal for someone else to take my driving test for me?

In short, yes. It is illegal for anyone to impersonate the named driver and take the practical driving test, the theory test or both. This may seem like a very obvious answer, but there are people who get, or in some cases, pay, other people to take parts of their ...

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What is the difference between Private and Public Hire Vehicle Insurance?

The difference lies largely in the difference between public hire and private hire vehicles. A public hire vehicle is a taxi which is licensed for use as a hackney carriage i.e. a black cab that you can flag down and do not have to pre-book. Whereas a private hire vehicle ...

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Can I use my personal no claims bonus to bring down the cost of my Courier Insurance?

Most insurers will not allow you to use your personal no claims from a private car when trying to bring down the cost of your Courier Insurance. However, Insurance Revolution is different. We have managed to secure exclusive deals with a number of top insurers, which allows our customers to ...

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Do I have to redo my driving test if I’m banned?

The short answer is that it depends. If you are banned from driving for less than 56 days, this is known as a Short Period Disqualification (SPD) and you will usually not have to retake your test. If you receive a short term ban, your licence will be stamped by ...

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