New drug-driving laws come into force in March 2015 (INSURANCE RELATED)

Prescribed drugs included on the list of banned substances in new drug-driving laws. As of 2nd March 2015 new laws mean motorists who drive whilst under the influence of drugs face stiffer penalties. Under the new system, it is illegal to drive if you’re either unfit to do so because you’re on legal or illegal drugs, or if you have certain levels of certain drugs in your blood. Crucially, this includes some prescription drugs, even if...

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The UK paper driving licence is being abolished. How will the changes affect you?

From June 2015, the counterpart to the photocard driving licence is being abolished. Here’s what you need to know. From 8th June 2015, you’ll no longer need to worry about the scruffy part of your driving licence. That’s because the DVLA is abolishing the counterpart to the photocard driving licence, as the Government continues its quest to digitise 25 public services. But how does this affect you? Read on to find out more about the changes...

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