Vehicle Tax Refund UK 2026: How to Get One, How Long It Takes and How Much You Get
You get an automatic VED refund when you sell, SORN, scrap or export a vehicle. Refunds cover full unexpired calendar months only — the current month is never included. This DVLA-validated guide explains exactly how the process works and what to do if it does not arrive.
SORN Rules UK 2026: How Long It Lasts, Storage Rules and How to Avoid a £2,500 Fine
A SORN lasts indefinitely since December 2013 — not 12 months. This DVLA-validated guide covers storage rules, the single exception allowing road use, the VED refund process, and how to avoid a fine of up to £2,500.
UK Business Distress Surges: 62,000 Firms at Critical Risk in Q1 2026
UK businesses in critical financial distress surged 36.9% to 62,193 in Q1 2026, with over 634,000 in significant distress. Official data shows 2,022 insolvencies in England and Wales in March alone.