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What is the IGA Members Area?

31 March 2017 Did you know that there are lots of free resources available to members on the IGA website that can help you to manage your business, market your garage, access technical information and more? Read on to take advantage of everything it has to offer.

The Future of Mobility

31 March 2017 Allianz discuss the advancements in vehicle technology that are likely to happen over the next 10 to 20 years, and the risks that will come alongside these changes.

London “Speed Dating” Apprenticeship Event

31 March 2017 Are you looking for an apprentice or someone to take on work experience in the London area? This event on May 3rd could help you find the perfect candidate.

Be Aware: The Motor Ombudsman confirm they CANNOT provide specific legal advice to Motor Traders

31 March 2017 Legal consultancy firm Lawgistics have released an article stating that The Motor Ombudsmen, who are branded as an automotive dispute resolution body, cannot provide specific legal advice to motor traders in individual disputes. What are the implications?

IGA Welcomes Business Rate Relief Cap

08 March 2017 The Independent Garage Association (IGA) welcomes the Chancellor's announcement in today’s Spring Budget, that no small business losing rate relief will see their bill increase next year by more than £50 a month.

Passed Your Annual Assessment? Remember to Record Your Result

28 February 2017 As well as keeping a record of your annual training, you must record your annual assessment result on the MOT testing service. Here’s how you do it.

Member Events – March 2017

28 February 2017 The full 2017 IGA Member Event line up has been announced! Spaces are limited so book your seats in advance now, plus get last minute availability for our regional annual training events and sign up for our upcoming trade shows.

Be Aware - March 2017

28 February 2017 This month’s legal update investigates customers using dash cams to record work on their vehicle, whether you need a licence to have a TV or radio on in the workplace, if long term stress counts as a disability and more.

Passing Your DVSA Risk Assessment is Easy with RMI’s MOT QC Scheme

28 February 2017 Find out how IGA member Collison Motoring Services received a glowing score on his DVSA site risk assessment with the help of the RMI’s MOT QC scheme and specialised QC folder.

You MUST complete your compulsory MOT Annual Training this month

28 February 2017 You have 30 days left to complete your MOT annual training, to avoid disciplinary consequences and losing your tester status. Need last minute training? View our availability and cut-off dates here.

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