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Verdict Staff

A positive start to 2013 for funders

Adam Tyler expects the UK funding gap to be filled and growth to continue.

Laying the Foundations

Picking up momentum since its inception in the summer of 2012, Andrew Denton outlines the Leasing Foundation’s plan of action for 2013.

Fleet Friday: German fleet, Leasedrive, Toyota, BCA and more

A round up of this week’s fleet news including decline in German fleet, Dominic Moran’s appointment at Leasedrive and the success of Toyota’s partnership with BCA.

Fleet Friday: Leaseplan, Daimler and Feu Vert

A round up of this week’s fleet news, including; new marketing manager at Leaseplan, Daimler’s expansion into commercial fleet and developments in the French market, washed down with a wee dram.

Fleet Friday: Europe growth, German decline, manufacturer numbers

This week’s fleet news including senior appointments at Fleet Logistics, December’s figures for the German fleet sector, manufacturer fleet statistics and VW makes final push for MAN.

New tax regime is positive for lessors

The new UK-controlled foreign companies tax regime represents an improvement says KPMG’s Michael Kearney

Country snapshot: Portugal

Leasing Life has been delving into the European Union Eurostat database to discover some of the key macroeconomic and political indicators for different EU members. This month – Czech Republic.

Limitation: An appeal from the Hart

Agreement’s wording meant default alone didn’t start the clock under the Limitations Act say David Farnell and Dan Saunders

Deputy editor’s Letter: Speak your mind

Welcome to the first Leasing Life (deputy) editor’s letter of 2013. As this is the dawning of a brand new year it seems as appropriate a time as any for some new beginnings.

Focus, focus, focus

The industry should forget about innovation and return to its roots, says Benoit Chenu of Société Générale Equipment Finance