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Vosa test fee hike is of limited benefit to ATFs

May 3, 2013 Robin Meczes

Proposals to raise the costs of vehicle testing at Vosa test stations this year will generate an extra £4.2m for the agency from its customers, but just £1.7m of this will be channelled into lowering the charges it applies for vehicle tests at authorised testing facilities (ATFs), it has emerged.

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What’s next for Royal Mail?

May 1, 2013 Ashleigh Wight

With talk of privatisation plans since the 1980s, the government last week finally decided how it is going to generate the cash needed to remove Royal Mail from state ownership, in the form of an initial public offering (IPO).

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MT Tracker 1 May 2013

May 1, 2013 Peter Steele

Last week the MT Tracker took a break as it was judging the MT Awards – but what a difference a week makes. Rentokil finally sold City Link, to investment house Better Capital. This does make a big difference to the MT Tracker as Rentokil’s size, in comparison to every other listed transport firm, was […]