Driving test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks
Touts exploit a 21-week backlog to resell driving test slots for up to £500, offering instructors monthly kickbacks of £100–£250, worsening access for learners, DVSA data shows.
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Anger over claims touts paying driving instructors to block-book tests
Ministers have been urged to launch an investigation into claims touts are paying driving instructors for access to the official test-booking system.
Lib Dems call for probe into claims test touts are paying driving instructors
Block-booking is said to contribute to the large driving test backlog.
Driving test touts pay instructors £250 a month for booking access | The latest National and International News
Touts have been accused of paying driving instructors for login details to enable them to book up tests that they can sell to learners at a huge mark-up (David Jones/PA) David Jones The Liberal Democrats have demanded a full investigation into claims that touts are paying driving instructors for access to the official test-booking system, following a BBC investigation. The party described the findings as "appalling, but unfortunately not surpris…
Investigation uncovers widespread driving test booking fraud involving instructor kickbacks
A recent investigation has brought to light an alarming scheme where illicit brokers, known as touts, are manipulating the driving test booking system. These individuals exploit loopholes and compromised credentials to secure a large number of test slots, subsequently reselling them to desperate learners at significantly inflated prices. Central to this fraudulent operation is the […]
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