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13 July 2006
Issue: 4066 / Categories: Forum & Feedback

Deal of the week

My client is a small family limited company. Historically, it carried out car repairs and maintenance. Regular customers would ask the proprietor to look out for suitable cars if they wished to buy a new car (second-hand or brand new) as they relied on his mechanical expertise and advice. Customers would also occasionally ask him to sell their old car.
Gradually, this side of the business has expanded and last year the company relocated to larger premises

Deal of the week

My client is a small family limited company. Historically it carried out car repairs and maintenance. Regular customers would ask the proprietor to look out for suitable cars if they wished to buy a new car (second-hand or brand new) as they relied on his mechanical expertise and advice. Customers would also occasionally ask him to sell their old car.
Gradually this side of the business has expanded and last year the company relocated to larger premises
that would accommodate both aspects of the business. The company made a loss in the year of the move but we are confident that it will return to profit in the future.
Our client has now decided that the company will concentrate mainly on car sales (buying selling and part-exchanging) and it has ceased repairs.
I should be grateful if readers could advise on...

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