The cost of learning to drive has increased by a staggering 73% over the past five years, new research has shown. A survey of 1,000 parents with learner drivers discovered the typical expense of ...

Many people claiming higher or enhanced rates of disability benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Adult Disability Payment (ADP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA), may not be ...

People who claim benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could get 40 hours of free driving lessons. It can be expensive learning to drive, with the RAC estimating the average lesson ...

Driving lessons for refugees granted asylum have cost taxpayers almost £30,000 in just three years. The data was branded “disgraceful” by one local after the Sun newspaper reported the figures on ...

Many people receiving higher or enhanced rates of disability benefits, such as Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Adult Disability Payment (ADP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA), may be unaware ...

09:28, Mon, Jul 14, 2025 Updated: 09:38, Mon, Jul 14, 2025 Many recipients of the higher or enhanced rates of disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), may be unaware they ...

The proposed measures include a lower drink-driving limit in England and Wales and a minimum of six months in between theory and practical tests.

A range of state benefits, including Universal Credit, PIP, DLA, Housing Benefit, Working Tax Credit, and Council Tax Support, can grant access to funding for driving lessons. Individuals receiving ...

From rising prices for lessons to insurance cover, we break down the hefty charges learners now face Learning to drive – and the sense of freedom and independence that comes with it – is a milestone ...