Latest business rates appeal figures reveal that the business rates system and in particular, CCA, the ‘new’ Check Challenge Appeal business rates appeals system, clearly isn’t working, as...

The last 12 months have been a very good year for the automotive sector, particularly for most vehicle retailers. Whilst 2023 will obviously have serious challenges, hopefully the business practices...

On 25 February the Government announced a consultation on an online sales tax policy, part of an ongoing engagement with the retail sector which is due to close on 20 May 2022. The thinking is that...

Tenants of commercial properties may find themselves in a battle with landlords over who should pay for the upgrades necessary to meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES). From 1 April 2023,...

The Chancellor’s response to the Consultation on Business Rates reform as outlined in the Budget statement was disappointing. After delaying his response four times in the last year, the Chancellor...

The Government’s valuation office agency (VOA) has revealed that rate increases to only 1.3 % of the 1.85 million rateable properties in England have been contested in the year to 31st March 2018,...

Colliers, which last year sold the majority of its dealerships to Jardine Motors, is understood to be in the process of selling its remaining Nissan site in Birmingham. Sources close to Colliers say...

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Jardine Motors’ managing director Neil Williamson has been in his job for almost exactly a year, having moved from running the UK national sales company for Seat and before that Mercedes-Benz Retail...

Leading auto retail group Jardine Motors has completed its acquisition of the majority of Collier Motor Group, as first reported by Auto Retail Agenda two weeks ago. Want to read more articles on...

Leading auto retail group Jardine Motors is in talks to buy a majority of Midlands-based Collier Motor Group, Auto Retail Network has learnt. Colliers currently runs five new car franchises...