Newsletter
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Issue 13 - 27th March 2020
GARAGES CAN STAY OPEN, GOVERNMENT CONFIRMS
Following NFDA’s communication with the Department for Transport, the Government confirmed on Tuesday 24 March that aftersales garages/workshops can stay open during the Coronavirus emergency. On Sunday 22 March, NFDA sent a letter to Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for the Department for Transport, to highlight the association’s concerns with workshops opening during the Coronavirus outbreak. On 23 March, the Government stepped up measures to prevent the...
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27th March 2020
NFDA WELCOMES MOT EXEMPTION
Government grants 6-month MoT exemption from 30 March 2020 for all cars, vans and motorcycles which require an MoT test. On Sunday 22 March, NFDA wrote to the Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP asking for a...
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27th March 2020
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
This advice note considers the provision of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”) announced by the government on 20 March 2020. It is important to note that the situation is very fluid and...
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27th March 2020
UPDATE FROM THE DVLA
At the time of writing (Monday 23 March 2020), DVLA continues to operate a full set of services, both to business customers and the general public. However, this is highly likely to change in the...
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27th March 2020
VAT Return deferral update – MHA
On Friday 20 March, you will have heard the welcome news for all UK VAT registered businesses, who have been told that VAT payments due to HMRC between 20 March 2020 and 30 June 2020, will be...
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27th March 2020
MOT Testers – LESS THAN ONE WEEK remaining to complete...
4 DAYS REMAINING TO COMPLETE YOUR ANNUAL TRAINING Despite the challenges facing businesses across UK, MOT testers are still required to complete their mandatory 2019/20 MOT Annual Training by March...
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27th March 2020
NEWS DIGEST
Motor industry’s positive moves over coronavirus – Daily Record The motor industry in Scotland and across the UK has responded robustly to the coronavirus crisis. While the Government lockdown means...
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