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Employees have rights when businesses transfer
Businesses are bought, sold or transferred all of the time. While many think of the body corporate moving from one owner to another, not everyone gives thought as to what happens to the employees... But they should.
Why Greenwashing is a worry for automotive
UK authorities are taking more of an interest in the ‘green’ claims that businesses are making about their products and services
Why eBay is banking on "unique" Certified Recycled Parts
The online giant says the parts are "70% cheaper" than new equivalents and will shake up the sector
Dealing with the cost of living crisis as an employer
There are ways to help struggling employees, but caution is advised as you might inadvertently discriminate against other parts of the workforce
LKQ's Andy Hamilton on Covid, supply chain issues, and what's next
UK and Ireland CEO also speaks about what's good, what’s bad, what’s changed, and why we're well behind in training workers of the future
HMRC changes tax laws for sole traders and partnerships
How income tax is calculated for those businesses has changed under new rules
Can UK tyre market survive with more than 700 brands?
That's a lot of tyres. We investigate to see if motorists and retailers really are spoilt for choice
Mergers and acquisitions: why you need to know about it
It’s not hard to find examples of corporate transactions in the sector. But for others new to the process, what does it involve? We find out
Fraud: Beware the opportunist
How to spot, deal with, and prevent the devastating impact of fraud on your business