Motor Trade Legal News
WARNING: Potential Vehicle Scam
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- 22/03/2024
We want to use this week’s article to highlight a potential scam to our members, as well as to clarify what you may be liable for when a vehicle is temporarily in your possession.
Discretionary Commission claims
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- 07/02/2024
No doubt you will see a lot of these coming through following Martin Lewis's comments in the media.
We would suggest the way to deal with the SAR is to simply refer it to your risk and compliance team/DPO and for them to process it in the usual way. You can find guidance as to how to respond to the SAR under our Advice Notes and Guidance section on our website.
Commission Disclosure to be Reviewed and Complaints Paused
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- 05/02/2024
Since the 2021 FCA rule changes regarding sales commissions, one of the more common issues in the Motor Industry has been the extremely high number of solicitors and claims management firms seeking to prosecute civil claims for return of commissions earned during the sale of vehicle finance.
Resignation and Constructive Dismissal
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- 26/01/2024
One of the most common claims in the Employment Tribunal is a claim of ‘constructive unfair dismissal’, whereby the employee resigns because they believe their employer has seriously breached their employment contract.
Changes to Holiday Pay From the 1st of January 2024
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- 09/01/2024
The Government has brought several significant changes to holiday pay at the start of 2024 which employers should be aware of. The main idea behind the newly introduced reforms is to simplify holiday entitlement and holiday pay calculations found within the Working Time Regulations. This article outlines the main changes.