Consumer credit commission disclosure – have you received a letter?
Letters are being sent to our members requesting they divulge confidential information about commission that was not requested by the customer at the appropriate time.
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Furlough – “Please sir, can I have some more?”
The needs of the business must now take priority.
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Catching the Storm – or Catching a Cold? The Importance of Actual Rejection
The customer had simply left it far too late to reject and that her continued usage of the car was her legally accepting it with the alleged defect.
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Employer Sentenced After Oil Drum Explodes
Fined £80,000 and ordered to pay costs of £8,167.
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Fall into a vehicle inspection pit leads to serious injuries
A very costly rescue operation and subsequent prosecution of the employer.
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Attention service and repair providers! Do you pay corporation tax?
Companies to cut their tax bill by up to 25p for every £1 they invest, making the UK capital allowance regime one of the most competitive in the world.
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IR35 – New off payroll working rules
If a business meets two or more of these requirements, then it is exempt from the changes to the IR35 rules.
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Motor traders can now avoid the distance sales obligations
No-one was ever fined for allowing the customer a test drive – despite otherwise unhelpful and unsubstantiated rumours.
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Court success on vehicle with a mileage discrepancy
The Claimant issued proceedings against our member for the full cost of the vehicle and the cost of the repairs by the main dealer for misrepresentation.
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Post pandemic permanent changes in civil court
Short remote hearings will now become a permanent feature of the civil court system saving time, costs and travel expenses.
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Gender Pay Gap Reporting
Organisations which have 250 or more employees will be required to report annually on their gender pay gap.
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April 2021 brings increases
Every April there is a slight increase to the National Minimum Wage (NMW)/National Living Wage (NLW) and other key statutory payments.
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