Read the answers to questions received by our Member Advice Centre team
It is vital in today’s world of fast-moving vehicle technology and the vast array of warning lamps fitted to modern vehicles, for the driver to be aware of their function and meaning.
Keep up to date with government consultations
This summary will highlight some of the guidance from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) on loading and unloading, as well as the Department for Transport’s (DfT) advice on planning ahead. The latest information in relation to the Scottish pavement parking ban, plus advice on manual handling is also included, as this article aims to offer a complete guide for the latest compliance when loading or unloading your vehicles, whether on a street or in a private premises.
Keep up to date with legislation
When it comes to operating vehicles under your operator licence, including non-operator licence vehicles in the fleet, these must always be maintained in a roadworthy condition.
IR35 is a tax law introduced to combat tax avoidance by workers supplying their services to clients via an ‘intermediary’ who would otherwise be an employee.
Logistics Magazine will cover all the latest news on stories breaking in the industry, including developments on COVID-19, Brexit, Clean Air Zones, transport law and decarbonisation.
Our frequent features will tackle the broader issues affecting logistics such as the COVID-19 vaccination programme, technology and innovation, the political and economic landscape, global trade and the drive to reduce emissions across all transport modes.
Each month we explore a different topic in depth in our popular Compliance section, while each week we will publish answers put to our Member Advice Centre team.
View Supplements and previous printed editions of Logistics Magazine here.
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