The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed a partial suspension of parts of its motor finance compensation scheme, alongside confirmation that legal challenges will be heard by the Upper Tribunal either 14–18 December 2026 or 16–26 February 2027, depending on whether further applications for expert evidence or disclosure are made.
The latest episode of the BVRLA’s ‘The Inside Track’ podcast examines one of the key issues shaping the used electric vehicle market – battery health.
Vince Pemberton, Chair of the BVRLA Leasing Broker Committee and Chief Executive at Rivervale, has been confirmed as Chair of the BVRLA Leasing Broker Conference, taking place on 8 October at the Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre in Coventry.
The BVRLA's Fleets in Charge Conference brought together fleet and automotive professionals last week to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the UK's transition to zero-emission mobility.
The recovery of the UK’s new car market recovery continued in June. Registrations rose 11.4% to reach 213,166 units in the best performance for the month since 2019, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the Consumer Duty, aimed at providing greater clarity on where the Duty applies and supporting a more proportionate approach to its implementation.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has updated its Employment Taxes Manual to provide further clarification on the tax treatment of certain benefits associated with electric company cars.
One year after the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) introduced charges for professional representatives, a new review shows the changes are reducing poorly evidenced complaints while ensuring genuine cases continue to reach the Ombudsman.
BVRLA members can register for a practical WorkNest webinar on RIDDOR reporting, taking place on 6 August at 2.00pm.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed the next steps for changes to the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SM&CR), including updates to the Certification Regime and Directory.
Tackling high electricity network upgrade costs at motorway service areas in England is a focal point of a government consultation on a new Strategic Charging Infrastructure scheme.
The government has announced new procurement guidance to strengthen national security, improve supply chain resilience and support UK-based businesses in critical sectors.
