Fifth SEISS grant announced in budget
Applications for the fourth SEISS grant open in April, though the exact date has not been announced.
COVID-19
Scottish government announces roadmap out of lockdown
As it currently stands, driving lessons in Scotland will not be able to restart until at least 26 April.
Driving tests in England to resume no earlier than 12 April
The prime minister announced the roadmap out of lockdown yesterday.
Updated: Wales to remain under level 4 restrictions until at least 12 March
Driving lessons must not take place in alert level 4. Car driving tests are also suspended.
Updated: Scotland extends lockdown to end of February
Driving lessons and tests in mainland Scotland are suspended at this time.
Limited test service for critical workers
You can only teach mobile emergency workers who have a confirmed test booking.
Northern Ireland lockdown extended to 5 March
Under lockdown restrictions, driving instructors (except for motorcycles) are not permitted to operate.
Mainland Scotland to stay in lockdown until at least 31 January
Driving lessons and tests are suspended during the lockdown.
NASP urges government to extend theory test certificates
NASP is pushing for a change in the law to extend the expiry date on theory certificates.
