New changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) will come into effect for new cars registered from 1 April, 2017 as part of the VED Reform. The below table shows the new charge system (on the right) against the outgoing system (on the left): *cars over £40,000 pay £310 supplement for 5 years What has changed… Read more »
News Category: Contract Hire
5 ways to drive your fleet further
With cost reduction and improved efficiency high on every business’s agenda for 2017, making your company’s vehicle fleet cheaper and easier to run could play a huge part in making this a reality. We understand that things take time to get right and quick fixes are often just that – a quick fix that doesn’t… Read more »
Breeding Great Relationships with Holstein UK
As we approach 15 years of partnership with Holstein UK and their subsidiary companies, the relationship between Sandicliffe Motor Contracts and Holstein UK remains as strong as ever. Being the largest independent breed society in Europe, Holstein UK are at the heart of the dairy industry. Over the past decade, the Society has built up… Read more »
Frimstone make ground breaking advances as they move from outright purchase to contract hire
Our fellow Royal Warrant Holders, Frimstone, make way for their shiny new fleet of Citroen Nemo vans while making the switch to contract hire. Based in East Anglia, this family run business specialises in mineral extraction, recycling and aggregates delivery. With over 70 years of experience under their belt, Frimstone is one of the largest… Read more »
Alan Bartlett and Sons ‘root’ for contract hire
Moving from outright purchase to contract hire can sometimes be a daunting task but not for Alan Bartlett & Sons who took the plunge back in 2012. Root vegetable grower and packer Alan Bartlett and Sons made the move to contract hire with Sandicliffe Motor Contracts almost four years ago and haven’t looked back since…. Read more »