In November 2020, we published guidance which meant firms should generally not enforce repossessions before 31 January 2021. On 13 January, we published updated draft guidance for comment. Following the period for comment, we are today publishing finalised guidance, which follows the overall approach of
Industry-leading automotive ecommerce solution provider, GForces, has released a series of key findings obtained through its NetDirector® Auto-e digital platform, revealing how online car purchase behaviour has changed dramatically during the global pandemic. “As with many other industries, COVID-19 has accelerated the shift to online,
As the White House celebrates the arrival of The Bidens’ German Shepherds, Champ and Major, the UK Government is also welcoming new moves to protect pet owners’ rights. The second reading of the Dogs and Domestic Animals (Accommodation and Protection) bill, scheduled for 26 February
Local and national government need to empower the retail and leisure sector to save the British high street, say leading tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Mark Hart head of retail at the firm said: “The announcement by BooHoo that it has purchased the Debenhams
Shocking figures from the Office of National Statistics show that bin men are at the most at risk from the virus, with the most deaths per 100,000 workers. Mark Hall from national waste collection company BusinessWaste.co.uk said “Currently 699 deaths from the industry have been
With winter in full swing and the pandemic still upon us, Brits will be suffering from lockdown limescale, as more of us work from home and use hot water this season. Brits are expected to spend a whopping £25.8M on replacing appliances and disrepair this
Qualtrics, the leader in customer experience and creator of the experience management (XM) category, today announced that Vision Express, one of the UK’s biggest opticians and eyewear retailers, will use Qualtrics CustomerXM. CustomerXM allows companies to predict, deliver, measure, and respond specifically to customer needs,
In a case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and heard at Southwark Crown Court, Her Honour Judge Korner, CMG, QC made a consent confiscation order totalling £3,893,964.82 to be paid by Choucair. In addition, the Court ordered Choucair to pay £403,552 in prosecution
Djooky Music Awards – the world’s first app-driven music contest, designed to showcase emerging artists – has rolled out a brand-new function, HitHunter, that allows music fans to compete for the chance to win cash prizes by identifying potential hits. Djooky is a free mobile
President Biden’s ambitious plans to hit the ground running by tackling climate change and being net zero by 2050 is good news for UK tech industry which should see increased investment in the UK, say leading tax and advisory from Blick Rothenberg Simon Gleeson, a