Cost of living increase
With the increase in cost for just about everything, we anticipate that consumers will be feeling the squeeze and therefore, will either seek to reject vehicles or request for repairs to be undertaken.
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Right to work – adjusted checks extended to 30 September 2022
Job applicants and existing employees can send scanned documents or a photo of documents for checks using email or a mobile app, rather than sending originals.
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“Your hours cut or you’re fired!” ultimatum resulted in an unfair dismissal finding
Employment contract variation is a matter which should be approached with care and any opposition should not be written off without consideration.
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What’s that pain between your shoulders? It’s the Trading Standards’ knife in your back!
Trading Standards are meant to provide help and suggestions to ensure future compliance.
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Distance Selling Cancellation and Rejection – A Basic Legal Lesson for Finance Companies
The finance company who buy the car, are not consumers. The regulations do not apply to buyers, who purchase “in the course of trade or business.
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See you in court… in a year or so…
Before deciding to issue or defend proceedings, it is important to consider how court delays may impact you as a business and as an individual.
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Changes to pre-employment checks on the right to work in the UK
The current laws regarding pre-employment checks on foreign recruits is due to change from 6 April 2022.
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Ambush! – Application to revisit determined arguments and introduce new claims refused
The judge merely allowed for fixed costs in accordance with the Small Claims Track cost regime
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Opportunistic and misconceived claim for psychological harm struck out at a preliminary hearing
Consumer seeking to throw everything and the kitchen sink at our member in the vain hope that something might just stick
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Winning cases in court
The factors for the court to decide are: whether the breach was serious, why it occurred, and all other circumstances.
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Online sales tax (OST)
With different interpretations of distance sales being bandied about, it is hard to see if and how OST will ever get implemented.
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Personal Injury Claims
Your insurers will know exactly what to do to ensure the rules are followed, and therefore, the Claimant will not win on a technicality.
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