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Too many preventable incidents on UK roads still involve commercial vehicles. That’s why the FORS Safe Driving standard exists — to help fleet operators reduce risk, raise professional standards, and demonstrate a genuine commitment to road safety. Developed as part of the wider Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS), Safe Driving is a key component of…

When people think of compliance in the transport industry, they often picture vehicle maintenance, brake tests, and tachograph rules. But what about the person behind the wheel? At Total Compliance, we believe true compliance goes beyond machinery — it must also prioritise the health, well-being, and readiness of drivers. Driver roadworthiness isn’t just about holding…

At Total Compliance, we understand the pivotal role that heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) play in the UK’s economy. As the nation moves towards a greener future, the government announced ambitious targets in 2022 to reduce emissions from the transport sector, which continues to account for a significant share of the UK’s greenhouse gas output. Government’s…

Staying on top of regulatory changes is more than just good practice—it’s essential for protecting your Operator Licence, avoiding penalties, and staying competitive in an evolving market. At Total Compliance, we work with operators across the UK to help them adapt, plan, and respond effectively to the ever-changing compliance landscape. With 2025 already shaping up…

With the launch of the Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS), commercial vehicle operators are entering a new era of accountability and quality assurance in vehicle maintenance. While the scheme is aimed at workshops, the impact on operators is just as significant. At Total Compliance, we know that change can bring questions. That’s why we’re here…

As part of our commitment to keeping our clients informed and prepared, Total Compliance would like to highlight an important development that’s just come into effect across the commercial vehicle industry: The Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS), officially launched on 29 April 2025, is a new initiative aimed at raising maintenance standards and helping both…

In the transport and logistics industry, the demands on fleet operators continue to grow — from staying compliant with ever-evolving legislation to ensuring safety and running efficient operations. Meeting these responsibilities requires clarity, consistency, and the right tools. Telematics has become one of the most effective tools available to support transport operators in achieving these…