First and foremost, car insurance in the United Kingdom, and many other countries across the globe, is a legal requirement. Insurance for cars became a legal requirement in 1930 when new legislation introduced required anyone using a vehicle on the road to have an insurance policy, with the minimum type of insurance being third party.Third Party Only (TPO) car insurance is still the most basic level of cover available and therefore often the cheapest. As the name suggests, third party insurance covers damage or loss to third parties only, meaning …

You can pay your car tax online if:- You are the registered keeper of a car (or any road vehicle).- You have a ‘Vehicle Licence application / Statutory off Road Notification’ or Registration Certificate.- You have valid motor insurance covering the use of the vehicle.- You have a valid MOT certificate, Goods Vehicle or Passenger Service Vehicle (PSV) test (if needed) that is valid on the start date of the tax disc.- You will need a credit or credit card to pay - there may be service charge that applies …