The latest figures released by the European Commission show that there has been little improvement in VAT revenue collection across EU Member States.

Monthly first-time buyer sales have hit a post-recession record, according to figures obtained by estate agents Your Move and Reeds Rains.

Since 2000, fatalities resulting from road accidents have halved. Nonetheless, driving for work can still be a dangerous occupation.

Eurohome Relocation Services has published its ‘2015 Global Mobility Report - Russia’ following the success of its 2014 inaugural report.

Bournes International Moves has been named Winner of the first British Association of Removers (BAR) and Which? Trusted Traders Overseas Mover of the Year Competition, newly launched for 2015, celebrating the best international removals companies in the household goods shipping industry.

The DVLA has announced that the access code issued to drivers under the new online licence checking system, View Driving Licence, will now be valid for 21 days rather than 72 hours.

Reallymoving.com has been shortlisted in the ‘Vonage Business Enabler of the Year’ category for the 2015 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards.

Now that price comparison is taking hold in the removals industry, what sort of impact can we expect? It works for books, smartphones and DVDs, but does it work for a removals job? And who stands to benefit most, if at all? Marc Benger, Co-founder and Director of Compare My Move explains.

PPS, provider of crate hire to the commercial relocation industry has acquired Alison Handling Services, the UK’s largest independent stockist of plastic returnable packaging.

Highways England is to build ten new ‘smart motorways’ across England as part of a £1.5 billion investment.

Birmingham self storage company Red Cube Storage recently carried out a survey in the centre of the city to collect and analyse the views of 1,000 self storage users. The question: “How would you like self storage companies to improve their services to the public?”