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Training is Key to Safer Driving Monday 21st of July 2008
COMPANY reputations could be at risk due to a significant rise in aggressive driving, according to RAC’s 20th annual Report on Motoring.
Road rage - a concept that didn’t even have a name in 1988 - is seen as one of the biggest changes in.....
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HMRC increases Advisory Fuel Rates Monday 7th of July 2008
INCREASES in most HM Revenue and Customs’ Advisory Fuel Rates (AFRs) for company car drivers have been welcomed by ACFO, the UK’s premier organisation for fleet operators.
The scheduled HMRC announcement was expected. But in the light of.....
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EurotaxGlass’s raises questions over viability Monday 7th of July 2008
NEW research by EurotaxGlass’s has revealed that the typical three-year-old used diesel car will need to be run for a further seven years before the financial benefits outweigh those of a comparable second-hand petrol model.
The revelation will.....
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Fuel Cost Erodes AMAP Value Friday 4th of July 2008
The recent increase in fuel cost has made the value of the AMAP scheme (Authorised Mileage Allowance Payments) plummet, according to a recent review by TeleLease.
Introduced in 2002, the AMAP scheme is popular with drivers wanting to avoid the.....
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Car Leasing Tax Break From April 09 Thursday 3rd of July 2008
From April 2009 the corporation tax treatment of company cars is set to change. The old £12000 rule that has limited the proportion of allowable expenditure on company cars will be replaced with a new CO2 based system.
The new scheme will favour.....
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Get Your Duty of Care Guide Tuesday 15th of January 2008
If your employees drive on company business then it’s important to have procedures in place to ensure that they do so safely.
A recent paper produced by Network Vehicles offers some valuable information and advice about this critical subject and.....
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Fuel Still a Benefit? Tuesday 15th of January 2008
From April 08 the benefit for company car drivers who get private fuel paid by their employer will see a further increase. But contrary to popular belief, paying the tax still makes sense and offers good value for some.
A recent review by.....
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Open Your Mind for the Best Leasing Deals Tuesday 15th of January 2008
Keep an open mind if you want the best savings in 2008.
Some drivers are set on having a certain car in a specific colour with various options, but this can be a costly mistake according to Mike Shaw of TeleLease.
The best leasing deals,.....
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National Courier Deal For TeleLease Monday 5th of November 2007
The National Courier Association (The NCA) has chosen TeleLease as their approved supplier of vehicle finance and leasing services to its network of 80 members throughout the UK.
With a fleet of c2000 vehicles, The NCA provides high quality.....
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Influential AMAPs Review Submission Saturday 6th of October 2007
Influential fleet association ACFO has published it's submission to HMRC.
The organisation argues that the current AMAP scheme has failed to achieve it's original objectives and should be changed to encourage the use of more eco friendly cars and.....
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New 10% BIK Means Lower Tax For Eco Drivers Saturday 6th of October 2007
If you’re thinking about a new car and you want to reduce your tax bill then it’s worth considering the range of eco friendly models that can take advantage of the reduced benefit in kind rate on offer from April next year.
For cars with a Co2.....
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No Smoking in Cars Wednesday 11th of July 2007
From Sunday 1st July the Health Act 2006 will make smoking in many public places illegal.
One of the greyest areas concerning the new legislation is how to apply it in respect of vehicles. This is, however, relatively simple as long as the.....
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Raise Cash and Gain Control of Your Fleet Wednesday 11th of July 2007
The current economic climate has prompted many businesses to consider new ways of raising cash and reducing costs. Although often overlooked, changes to the finance and management of the company car or van fleet can represent a great opportunity to.....
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