Open on Easter Sunday?
Trading Standards can prosecute and large fines can also be given to large shops which fail to close.
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GDPR – Do you need to register with the ICO?
Failure to register and pay the relevant fee is likely to result in a fine of £4350.
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Contractual Working Hours vs Custom & Practice
Should you wish to allow an employee to vary their hours, we recommend holding a meeting to discuss the change
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Out of this world recovery/repair bills
While you may argue that he should have taken out breakdown cover, the dealer cannot use this as a bullet-proof shield.
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New Insurance write off categories
Cat A, Cat B, Cat C and Cat D classes have been replaced
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Selling Cars that are unknowingly still on Finance
You do a HPI check which comes back as clear of finance.
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Increase in employment statutory payments
Statutory redundancy pay calculation will increase from £489 to £508.
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Is it legal to sell a Cat N or Cat S car?
If a write-off hasn’t been properly repaired, any price is too high.
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One previous keeper or 101 different drivers?
Car dealers must now make it clear in advertising if they are aware that they are selling a car that has been used by multiple users.
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Sainsbury’s praised for Alzheimers support
Simply having an employee with a long term health condition or disability does not automatically mean you can dismiss them
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Family Friendly payment increase
The new pay rates will take effect from the 1 April 2018.
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What can I do if a vehicle is left with me for repair, but it is not collected?
The provisions of The Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 can be invoked any time after the goods are ready for collection.
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