Watch what you write on an invoice…
In this particular incidence, the trader had tried to remove all of the consumer’s statutory rights by writing on the invoice
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Unpaid parental leave extended to 18 weeks
The Parental Leave (EU Directive) Regulations 2013 SI 2013/283, which implement the revised EU Directive on Parental Leave (No.2010/18), came into force on 8 March 2013.
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Optimistic purchasers ‘clutch’ing at straws…
Customer acusses dealer of selling car without exhaust.
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London Congestion Charge – an Olympic sized problem for hire firms
We are shortly to appeal Transport For London’s decision not to allow our client to transfer liability onto the errant driver.
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A legal point worthy of consideration
Did you know that if a car dealer simply swaps or exchanges a car with a customer, with no actual cash, the Sale of Goods Act doesn’t apply?
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Interim Hearings
Failure to attend interim hearing could result in your case being struck off, which, could result in default judgement against you.
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Another planned Minimum Wage increase
The government announced last week that Minimum Wage will be increasing again from October 2013.
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Covert Recordings
Worth considering for the future, if an employee states they have recordings made covertly they will not be admissible at Tribunal.
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Changes to Automated First Registration and Licensing system (AFRL)
Dealers will receive tax discs directly from Swansea and be able to tax vehicles up to 14 days before registration date.
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HMRC/DVLA link up to tackle VAT avoidance for car imports
A change in the law means that vehicles imported into the UK permanently, must be notified to HMRC within 14 days and any VAT owing must be paid.
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The law to become clearer on unfair contract terms (maybe…)
We welcomed the Law Commission’s recent report highlighting to government the problems with existing legislation and the ambiguities that they presently bring.
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New rules for Consumer Insurance
Ensure that proposals for ‘drive away’ motor insurance are accurately completed and any specific questions fully answered.
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