It has been an interesting year for the economy and for many small businesses, with contract hire and leasing companies experiencing an increase in demand for company vehicles now that the recession has officially ended.
the Autumn Statement also bought good news with the announcement that the freeze on fuel duty will remain in place
For any business running company vehicles, the Autumn Statement also bought good news with the announcement that the freeze on fuel duty will remain in place. With no extra taxes for company car drivers, it should be a good year ahead for the fleet leasing industry.
LeasePlan are the world’s biggest fleet management business, operating the Network franchise brand that specialises in providing small fleet leasing options to SMEs.
Managing Director of LeasePlan UK, Matt Dyer, has released a company end-of-year statement, summarised below, covering progress and looking to the future.
2014 LeasePlan performance
“2014 has been another strong year for LeasePlan and I’m pleased with the performance we have delivered in my first six months as Managing Director. We’ve recorded a number of significant new business wins, including substantial commercial vehicle growth and increased uptake of salary sacrifice for car schemes.
LeasePlan future digital investment
“As a business we are investing in taking LeasePlan’s digital offering to the next level. We know our customers expect a high quality digital experience, and we want to reflect this in their interactions with our business.