Newsletter
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Issue 14 - 12th April 2019
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, This week, I met with a number of NFDA European counterparts in Brussels to discuss a joint approach to tackle common challenges and pursue shared goals. More details will follow. On Wednesday, EU leaders granted a six-month extension to Brexit. The Government must now use this extension to agree on a deal which protects the interests of the automotive retail sector and stops the continued political uncertainty. Drive...
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12th April 2019
BREXIT EXTENSION – INDUSTRY VIEWS
European Union leaders have granted the UK a six-month extension to Brexit, after five hours of talks in Brussels on Wednesday. The new deadline - 31 October - averts the prospect of the UK having to...
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12th April 2019
NFDA Drive My Career at London Motor & Tech Show
The Drive My Career team will be at the London Motor & Tech Show to demonstrate why everyone should consider a career in the automotive industry! Many people think the automotive industry is only...
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12th April 2019
MILS CASE STUDY: Contractual Benefits
A recent court case has highlight how important it is to be clear in employment contracts. In the case of ICTS Limited v Visram an employer was contractually obliged to provide an employee with...
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12th April 2019
NEW LONDON’S ULTRA LOW EMISSION ZONE COMES INTO FORCE
The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) came into force in central London on Monday 8 April 2019. Drivers of older, more polluting vehicles are being charged to enter the congestion zone area at any time....
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12th April 2019
REGISTER FOR HMRC WEBINARS ON TRADING WITH THE EU AFTER...
The Automotive Unit of the Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has been running a number of HMRC webinars about trading with the EU following EU Exit. The...
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12th April 2019
EIDA, EMPLOYERS' INITIATIVE ON DOMESTIC ABUSE - APRIL UPDATE
This month, NFDA attended the quarterly EIDA’s networking meeting at the House of Commons. The Employers' Initiative on Domestic Abuse (EIDA) is a network of more than 260 companies and public...
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12th April 2019
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, This week, we wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP and Alok Sharma, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Industrial Strategy, to urge the...
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12th April 2019
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, The Coronavirus is presenting a number of challenges for the UK. NFDA is working hard to support our franchised dealer members and provide you with regular updates and guidance. We...
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12th April 2019
NFDA URGES HM TREASURY TO CLARIFY COMMISSIONS ISSUE IN JOB...
On Friday 27 March, NFDA wrote to Kemi Badenoch MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, to seek clarifications on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, following the release of further details which...
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