Newsletter
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Issue 16 - 17th April 2020
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, The Government has confirmed the UK will remain in lockdown for at least another three weeks. We continue to liaise with members and the relevant Government departments to ensure franchised dealers receive the best possible support throughout these challenging times. If you are an NFDA member and not currently receiving our daily COVID-19 bulletin, please email nfda@rmif.co.uk. We have produced ‘Online Sales Guidance’ for dealers which is intended...
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17th April 2020
ONLINE SALES NFDA GUIDANCE
The ‘Online Sales NFDA Guidance’, prepared by TLT Solicitors, reflects government guidelines and is intended to clarify (as far as possible) the current position surrounding requirements and...
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17th April 2020
FCA proposes measures for motor finance customers
The FCA has announced a number consumer measures for motor finance which include a 3-month payment freeze. The proposed package aims to directly support consumers facing payment difficulties due to...
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17th April 2020
NFDA URGES NORTHERN IRELAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY TO EXTEND...
On 17 March, Northern Ireland Finance Minister Conor Murphy MLA announced that all businesses in Northern Ireland would pay no business rates for three months from 1 April to support them throughout...
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17th April 2020
COVID-19 LATEST: Job Retention Scheme and Large Business...
Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme Launches Monday 20 April Following the Chancellor’s announcement on 3 April, HM Treasury has confirmed that the Coronavirus Large Business...
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17th April 2020
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON DVLA SERVICES
In line with the government’s advice, DVLA has a very limited number of staff on-site who are only dealing with applications from those who are directly involved in the response to the COVID-19...
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17th April 2020
EU Passenger car registrations down -55.1% in March
In March 2020, the EU passenger car market recorded a significant drop (-55.1%) in registrations of new vehicles as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak according to the latest figures from ACEA, the...
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Motorcycle registrations for the plate-change month of March were -21.6% in decline against the previous March of 2019, according to the latest MCIA’s figures.13,075 new motorcycles were registered...
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17th April 2020
HELP EIDA REACH THOSE FACING DOMESTIC ABUSE
EIDA is the Employers’ Initiative on Domestic Abuse, its mission is to enable employers to take action on domestic abuse – raising awareness among all employees, supporting those affected, and...
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17th April 2020
Weekly News Digest
TrustFord allows browsers to ‘lock in’ their chosen used car in lockdown – Motor Trader TrustFord has updated its website to enable customers browsing used cars to ‘lock in’ their chosen vehicle...
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