Beware of customers buying multiple cars on one debit card
Chargebacks can typically be made by a cardholder up to 4 months after a sale.
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Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) from the FCA
A few of our dealers will become Core Firms under SMCR but most will be Limited Scope firms.
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Men behaving badly
Sexual harassment in the workplace is prohibited conduct amounting to discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
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Personalised number plates
You may be surprised to learn that you MUST renew your right to use your private (personalised) number every 10 years, if it has not been assigned to a vehicle.
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Pre delivery inspections
Pre-delivery inspections have certainly become good practice in the motor trade, if not a customary part of the deal.
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What constitutes a “victory” in court?
Victories should be looked at in context of amount awarded verses the amount claimed minus the cost of going to court.
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Warehouse Owner and Contractor Prosecuted for Unsafe Work at Height
No injury occurred, however the breach of the Act in itself was sufficient for a prosecution.
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The hidden costs of settlement agreements…
A recent comment in an employment tribunal decision made clear that £500 may not always be enough to contribute to the advice.
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When Finance Companies get involved…
Carefully check over the terms and conditions as some can be particularly onerous.
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Obnoxious Trading Standards Officer won’t like this court decision!
Regrettably, a significant minority like the power that they believe they have and start throwing it about somewhat recklessly.
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Christmas parties can be a nightmare… from an HR point of view
Whether on your premises or at an outside location then you have responsibilities under employment and health and safety laws.
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May Day is moving
When an employee works on a bank holiday, there is no statutory right to extra pay.
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