New laws on petrol filling stations
If you held a licence to store petrol on 1st October 2014 they remain valid until expiry dates.
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Caution when chased for payment by business directory organisations
The companies seek to argue that at some stage the business has signed to be included in the business directory but our clients consider the terms of the alleged contract were not brought to their attention and hidden in ‘small print’.
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Please Santa, a Calendar for Christmas…
The court was written to, pointing out their obvious error.
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1066 – A good year for motor traders!
An unpaid mechanic/garage may have the right to keep a customer’s vehicle until payment is made for the cost of any repairs and servicing.
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T & C’s or not to be, that is the question…
If your T & C’s appear for the first time on the reverse of your sales invoice, it is too late for them to have any effect on the contract between you and your customer.
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The UKIP Factor – New rules for West Midlands landlords
Landlords could be subject to a £3000 fine if their tenants do not have the right be in this country.
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New ACAS Guidance on dealing with difficult conversations
ACAS refocus the employers attention on dealing with difficult conversations with employees.
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NEW – Health and Work Service -what’s it all about?
The government announced earlier in the year that employers would no longer be able to recover statutory sick pay payments from the government.
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Road Fund Licence Changes – FAQ’s
As most of you will know 1st October 2014 is ‘D- Day’ for the RFL changes.
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Selling a vehicle subject to a finance agreement – where does the buyer stand?
In the era of the ‘never-never’ (or Hire Purchase as we now know it) the Government were concerned how easy it was for a HP Customer to sell on their motor vehicles to an unsuspecting buyer.
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Hasty payouts by Finance or Credit Card Providers
Finance companies like to remind our clients of the so called “6 month reverse burden of proof” rule.
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Bright ideas! Substance over style – the law on after-market light bulbs
When it comes to the legality of blue halogen car bulbs, it is the Kelvin rating (K) that really matters.
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