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Tighter Rules for Learner Drivers in UK

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Learner drivers in England, Scotland, and Wales face stricter rules on car driving test bookings, starting March 31st. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency reduces the number of changes allowed from six to two, with a full refund if cancelled at least ten working days in advance. This is the first step in a larger overhaul to prevent system abuse and free up slots for genuine needs. From May 12th, learners will manage their own bookings on GOV.UK, and from June 9th, changes will be limited to one of the three closest test centers. These measures aim to create fairness and reduce backlogs, allowing aspiring drivers to obtain their licenses more efficiently.

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