How Many Hours a Week is an HGV Driver Supposed to Work?

Complete guide to HGV driver working hours, rest periods, and tachograph rules in the UK 2026. Stay compliant and avoid fines with our expert breakdown.

The regulations governing HGV driving and tachographs can be pretty stressful for most HGV drivers. It’s not easy to determine the number of hours you’re supposed to drive rest and take breaks. That’s why we want to break down these rules to help you

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