Car Finance and Car Leasing – Who Really Owns The Car?
The person responsible for a car or vehicle in the UK is not necessarily the same person as the owner. In the UK this person is called the ‘registered keeper’ and they must be recorded as such with the relevant government agency.
The owner of a car holds the legal title to the motor vehicle, but in the case of car leasing, hire purchase or a car loan, the current keeper is the individual who actually [...]