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From the 01 April 2018 the minimum wage will increase to the below:
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Garages aren’t legally required to take a customer’s address before repair or sale, but skipping it can stall Torts notices and court action when vehicles are abandoned or not collected.
Bailiffs at the Door? Not So Fast: When ‘Debt Collectors’ Have No Power
A consumer decided our member ‘owed’ them money and sent in so-called heavies to collect. Here is why they had no legal power to enforce anything and what to do if a similar letter lands on your desk.
The FCA has launched a consultation on a motor finance redress scheme that could see average payouts of around £700 where key commission arrangements were not disclosed.