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LEASING CHANGES
For 10 years, accounting academics and lessors have been arguing about the ways in which leases are recorded on your balance sheets. Now, a change to the rules has been approved. We take a look at what it is, and what it could mean for your fleet.
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FRIENDLY DRIVERS, MORE BUSINESS
They say good manners cost nothing. In the fleet business, a friendly face and a good attitude can actually generate revenue. You treat your vehicles well, keeping them maintained and on top of their game.
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TYRED OUT?
Better weather means more miles on the road. If you’re going on holiday in a vehicle, you could clock up hundreds or even thousands of extra miles in the warm weather.
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DRINK DRIVING IN THE SUMMER
Some of you may be old enough to remember the ad: ‘in the summertime, when the weather is high… drinking and driving wrecks lives’. This 1992 public information campaign, one of the most effective ever in the UK.
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SUMMER SAFETY REGULATIONS
As a fleet manager, you’re bound to uphold the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. This means you’re legally required to minimise the risks associated with driving in hot weather. How well equipped are you to comply with safety regulations in the summer?
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HOT WEATHER TIPS—AVOID OVERHEATING AND ROAD RAGE!
Hot weather is bad for vehicles, and it’s bad for drivers too. Uncomfortable driving conditions can make us tired, irritable, and less able to concentrate on the road ahead.
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END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR
As a fleet manager, you’ll know your role has become increasingly financial. The demands on fleet managers to successfully balance vehicle acquisition and related assets increase with each passing year.
