Welcome to the first in our series of interviews with ‘Inspirational Entrepreneurs.’ We’ll be hearing the original ideas and creative flashes that set certain ventures apart from the rest. Our clients also reveal the challenges they’ve faced and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. This month we will be speaking to LandyCampers about how Continue Reading…
Handed down on 15th September, the ruling relates to a test case orchestrated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). It provides policyholders with hope that they may be able to recoup some of their COVID-19 related damages through business interruption policies. Quick Facts The High Court’s ruling on the FCA’s business interruption test case is Continue Reading…
The UK Government intends to prohibit the sale of vehicles using fossil fuel from as early as 2030 according to sources. The 10 year reduction in the existing timeline for removing petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040 will form a key part of efforts to achieve a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. Sources in the Continue Reading…
Vehicle value and data experts Cap HPI have reported that used car values have risen every single month since April. September continued the trend that began during the Coronavirus Lockdown, seeing benchmark values based on a three-year old vehicle (or 60,000 miles) increase by 0.4 % the equivalent to £65. Head of Valuations at Cap Continue Reading…
We’re proud to announce that we have been declared ‘Best Training Company’ in the 2020 UK Broker Awards. After being nominated last year, it feels very satisfying to come back with an even stronger application and finally win. Our Head of Human Resource; Susie Wilson shares how a firm focus on training has had several Continue Reading…
We recently discussed how Uber is under attack from an unscrupulous new rival. Though the American App firm have received some good news on the competitor front in the form of app operator OLA having their licence revoked and are banned from operating in London. Transport for London (TfL) have banned the firm over ‘public Continue Reading…
It seems its never quiet at Uber Towers. Their management team and employees have probably only just finished celebrating their successful appeal against TfL’s decision not to renew their operator licence. However, their next challenge awaits in the form of new app firm Zareou who could pose a significant threat with a very confrontational business Continue Reading…
In the world of online car sales, customer reviews can make or break your business. Your reputation on the dealer platforms that you sell your vehicles on, whether it be eBay, Facebook or even forums such as Reddit, can have a significant impact on future success with potential buyers. That is why this month we Continue Reading…
The UK’s largest automotive marketplace for buying and selling new and used cars announced the biggest ever increase in used car prices in August. And promisingly their data experts believe that the prices will remain high in the coming months as consumer demand is incredibly strong. Retail Price Index findings published by the online market Continue Reading…
The sale of leading dispatch software provider Autocab to Uber in August sent shock waves through the taxi and private hire industry. Now that the dust has settled somewhat, we’ve identified and analysed seven potential consequences for the trade of the deal that created so many headlines. Civil War The instant reaction of many within Continue Reading…