How we run our business cars
12 June 2007
Helen Glanville and Kay Oliver run a media training and pr company called Hawkeyemedia. But their individual business car and travel requirements are quite different.
What is road risk management? – By Diarmuid Fahy, fleet risk manager, ING Car Lease
11 June 2007
THE Health and Safety Executive’s “Driving at Work” guidelines give a very clear instruction about managing road risk. Employers must take “all reasonably practicable precautions” to protect their employees while
The law and travelling abroad
11 June 2007
All business vehicles must carry their vehicle registration document when travelling abroad. However, this does not apply if the vehicle is a daily rental business car; or the
How I run my business pickups
8 June 2007
Business owner Mark Cornford has financed his four new Ford Ranger pickups through a special contract hire deal with Lombard Vehicle Management.
Buying a used business car
30 May 2007
ONE option to keep down the cost of business cars is to buy nearly new. Matthew Tumbridge, the editor of online website Used Car Expert, explains what to do if
How I run my business cars
11 May 2007
Richard Horne runs Hertfordshire-based Licensed Carriage Hire, a company that supplies short-term prestige vehicles. By using contract hire, says Richard, the company can budget effectively, and always have the latest
How I run my business cars
11 May 2007
Richard Horne runs Hertfordshire-based Licensed Carriage Hire, a company that supplies short-term prestige vehicles. By using contract hire, says Richard, the company can budget effectively, and always have the latest
Managing duty of care with daily rental
8 May 2007
Using daily rental could be a life-saver for your staff – and your company. Businesses allowing staff to use their private car on company business could be liable for prosecution
How I run my business cars and vans
2 May 2007
Graham and his brother Robert run Astra Security, a provider of security systems. When it came to their new business cars, Graham decided contract hire was the safest option, with
How I run my business cars and vans
2 May 2007
Graham and his brother Robert run Astra Security, a provider of security systems. When it came to their new business cars, Graham decided contract hire was the safest option, with
How I run my business vans
11 April 2007
An environmental policy, based on using LPG dual fuel vans, has helped building company Maulyte stay green.
How I run my business van
16 February 2007
David Rose Lighting supplies specialist lighting to the TV and film industry. With the spotlight on ease of administration and affordability, the company’s owner decided hire purchase was right for
How I run my business van
16 February 2007
David Rose Lighting supplies specialist lighting to the TV and film industry. With the spotlight on ease of administration and affordability, the company’s owner decided hire purchase was right for
What is a car leasing broker?
1 February 2007
There are thousands of brokers offering tempting deals. But what is a broker? What do they do? Are they worth using? And what are the pitfalls? Mike Lloyd, managing director
what should I do if I break down?
23 January 2007
Each year thousands of business car drivers risk their lives in a breakdown situation. Why? Because they don
Loading up your car top tips
19 December 2006
Small business owners loading up to go away at this time of year should make sure they know how to carry items securely and safely.
should I start leasing?
8 December 2006
David’s current car is costing him money. Not only that, it’s unsuitable and unreliable. David fancies the security of contract hiring a car. Should he make the change? Deloitte’s Nigel
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1 November 2006
Small businesses that run as a partnership can benefit greatly from running their vehicles through their business. Accountant Tim Heaton explains why.
I’m a sole trader, so what’s the best way for me to run my car on business?
1 November 2006
YOU don’t have to be a company to run your car through the business. Accountant Tim Heaton explains some of the advantages sole traders enjoy by putting the running costs
how to reduce accidents as the clocks go back
31 October 2006
Late autumn: it’s when the cost of motoring increases. Accidents rise by 17% costing times and money. So what should you be advising your drivers?
