Driver shortage will escalate to a crisis without fast government support | The Grocer
“With Brexit drastically halting recruitment from the EU, a growing backlog of driving tests caused by the pandemic and IR35 tax changes leading many drivers to quit the industry, this shortage has quickly become a growing crisis for the sector and the customers it serves.”
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As if the past year has not been tough enough for the fmcg and logistics sector, businesses are now having to deal with another growing crisis: a shortage of drivers.. With Brexit drastically halting recruitment from the EU, a growing backlog of driving tests caused by the pandemic and IR35 tax changes leading many drivers to quit the industry, this shortage has quickly become a growing crisis …
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