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Supplier News 2 JulMarket insights from Auto Trader and Suzuki at AM Motor Retail Review webinar
Auto Trader's commercial director Ian Plummer has agreed to join the panelists sharing business insights at the AM Motor Retail Review webinar on July 6.
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Car Dealer News 30 JunCambria and BDO executives set to share post-lockdown insights
Cambria Automobiles managing director Tim Duckers and BDO’s head of motor retail Steve Le Bas are among the guests joining the new AM Motor Retail Review webinar on July 6
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Market Insight 22 JunUK business was suffering cash flow crisis before COVID-19, says BDO
UK businesses were struggling to generate cash flow prior to the COVID-19 coronavirus, with car retailers among the nation’s worst performers, according to research published by BDO.
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Supplier News 8 JunCOVID-19 impact on car retail salaries explored by BDO survey
The impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic will be central to the findings of the BDO Motor Retail Salary Survey 2020, which is now encouraging participation from across the sector.
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Opinion 29 May
The long-term outlook for motor retail - insight from BDO
Steve Le Bas, head of motor retail at advisers and accountants BDO, shares his views on some of the likely developments ahead for car dealers after UK society comes out of the COVID-19 national lockdown.
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People News 24 OctAverage car dealer salary drops for the first time in five years
The average dealer staff pay package, excluding management positions, fell by 3% to £40,000, according to the latest figures from the BDO Motor Salary Survey.
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Car Dealer News 24 Oct
Car retail jobs delivered £41,000 remuneration in 2018, BDO finds
BDO’s eighth motor salary survey has revealed that the average car retail employee’s annual remuneration package has increased from £40,000 to £41,000 in 2018.
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Supplier News 14 Aug
BDO begins gathering evidence for 2018 Motor Salary Survey
BDO is urging car dealers to submit their payroll details for its annual Motor Salary Survey as it aims to help businesses fine-tune levels of remuneration across 27 industry job roles.
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Opinion 18 JanIs your dealer group ready for gender pay reporting - a guest opinion
The employment of staff and the related staff costs are one of the largest expenses in a motor dealership and therefore the new Gender Pay Reporting rules should be high on dealer groups’ agendas at present.
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Market Insight 2 Aug
BDO's annual research into dealer pay begins
Annual research by BDO into dealer staff pay has begun.
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Car Dealer News 24 May
Average dealer staff salary up 9% to £35,000 in 2016 - BDO
Dealer staff pay has increased modestly with employees across all job roles benefiting – not just senior management.
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Market Insight 12 Jan
BDO invites dealers to webinar on VAT risks and changes
Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO is hosting a webinar for motor retailers on VAT matters.
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People News 2 Aug
BDO launches survey to reveal 2016 average dealer salaries
Accountancy firm BDO has launched its 2016 Motor Salary Survey to track average salaries across 27 positions in the industry.
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Market Insight 3 JunNADA insight: recognising and tackling fraud in your dealership
‘Fraud will happen in your business,’ Jonathan Wilke and Adam Lawyer, from accounting firm DHG, warned at the recent NADA convention.
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Used Cars 23 May
NADA insight: six ways to increase your used car performance
Mandy Servet, of Manheim, puts forward six ways to increase a dealer’s used car performance, in insight gained from the recent NADA convention.
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Digital Marketing 16 MayNADA insight: 19 social media mistakes dealers make
Social networks matter to dealers because they matter to customers said Erica Siestsma, of Digital Air Strike. But some fundamental mistakes are being made by retailers.
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Car Dealer News 5 MayNADA insight: bonus pay plans and 19 other ideas to improve dealer performance
A pyramid bonus play plan and spending time with your technicians are two of 20 ideas that some of the most successful dealerships in the USA have implemented.
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Market Insight 31 MarDealers should 'exercise caution' over National Minimum Wage plans
Car dealerships have been warned to “exercise caution” when making plans to accommodate the new National Living Wage rate of £7.20-an-hour which it comes into force tomorrow.
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Market Insight 22 FebIs the end nigh for ‘low basic, high commission’? Industry leaders reveal their thoughts
It is indicative of the steps to which dealers have to go to fill vacancies that Spire Automotive advertised in The Caterer when it needed a reception host.
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Aftersales 28 AugGuest opinion: is your parts inventory treasure or trash?
Twenty per cent of parts stock makes up 80% of your parts sales. Parts staff look at parts stock from a sales perspective. However, the business looks at the stock from an investment perspective.
