That’s steep I hear you cry, and you’d be right. However, it could be law in a couple of years. As the Government today, has revealed plans to quadruple motoring fines.

Speeders won’t be the only drivers to have the book thrown at them either, as another favourite, those who use their mobile phones whilst driving, will also be punished.

Our advice, so your business car drivers don’t get caught out, is to make sure you’ve got a company car policy governing speeding and mobile phone use in place – now.

 The government collected a record amount in fines, a whopping £284 million in 2012-13; let’s not make it easier for them to increase this figure.

Create your own company car policy

Find out how it could work for your SME here