New month, new tax year, higher bills: how to deal with business rates
The fact remains that business rates are as unpopular as they are expensive
Adam Bernstein
The cost of making redundancies
Reports suggest there have been more than 50,000 car industry redundancies in Europe since 2020
Why theft is such a big problem – and what to do about it
Theft and burglary were among the most prevalent crimes committed against businesses last year
Garage complaints: How to avoid hassle and swiftly resolve disputes
The Motor Ombudsman recently reported record volumes of service and repair case submissions – we break down why, and what to do if you face a complaint
How EU’s new GPSR rules affect the aftermarket
New General Product Safety Regulation has forced changes for businesses exporting to Northern Ireland
How changes to self-employed tax reporting affect your business
Sole traders will be hit by new requirements for timely and accurate reporting of their books
Making the transition to EVs: business opportunity or organisational headache?
Very few possess the skills to work on electric cars, which will only become more crucial as time passes
The true cost of servicing cars in 2024
The cost-of-living crisis has forced motorists onto restrictive budgets. This means garages need to price their work keenly
What the Autumn Budget means for the aftermarket
It’s easy to come away with a sense of relief that the Budget could have been a lot worse
How advertising standards affect the aftermarket
We break down everything you need to know about advertising – and staying on the right side of the law
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