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Oct 03EPC Requirements for Landlords
by Doug KelleyEnergy efficiency is a key concern for landlords in the UK, especially as regulations continue to tighten. Understanding EPC requirements for...
Sep 18What insurance should a builder have?
by Doug KelleyThe construction industry is fraught with risks, from on-site accidents to project delays, and even potential lawsuits. For builders, having the right...
Sep 13Do I need Professional Indemnity Insurance?
by Doug KelleyIn today's increasingly litigious society, safeguarding your business against potential claims is more crucial than ever. One key form of...
Jun 11Simplifying Rent Arrears Recovery for Landlords
by Doug KelleyDealing with rent arrears can be one of the more challenging aspects of being a landlord. You’ve found a tenant who seemed perfect during the...
Mar 19What is a Section 13 Notice?
by Doug KellyIn today's financial climate, tenants are facing the all-too-familiar challenge of rising rental costs. With mortgage rates climbing and inflation...
Feb 20A guide to HMO property for landlords
by Doug KelleyIf you're considering investing in the HMO market, whether you’re buying a new property or converting an existing one, it's important to...
Feb 02Rent to Rent Pros and Cons
by Doug KelleyThe rent to rent (R2R) scheme, often referred to as 'guaranteed rent', is a growing trend in the property market that has captured the...
Nov 07As a landlord, you've undoubtedly recognised the importance of having comprehensive landlord insurance to protect your property and investments....
Sep 11Renting to a Family Member - What Insurance Do I Need?
by Mark McKennaRenting to a family member can be a wonderful way to help out a loved one while ensuring they have a comfortable and secure place to call home....
Aug 08Business threats you should be aware of
by Doug KelleyWith advancements in technology, shifting consumer preferences, and evolving market dynamics, businesses must stay ahead of the curve to thrive in...
Oct 12How Safe Is Your Workplace?
by Mark McKennaFor many people, the cycle of waking up and going to work is repeated day after day. Accidents are definitely not something we expect to happen while...
Sep 12What is an insurance broker?
by Doug KelleyWe all know that insurance is a necessity. But it can be confusing with so many options and companies to choose from. That's where an insurance...
Jun 22How to improve EPC Rating and why you need to act now
by Doug KelleyAs a landlord, it's important to understand how to improve your EPC rating. The more you know, the better off you'll be. With new requirements...
Oct 10New EPC Regulations for Landlords in 2025
by Doug KelleyThe government has recently proposed new EPC regulations that will change the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, it's planned to take effect in...
May 24Protecting your business from water damage
by Doug KelleyOwning a business comes with many risks. Some can be preventable, but others are unavoidable. Water damage is one of the risks of owning and running a...
Mar 16Reviewing your risk management process can save you both time and money. A risk management process is a way of identifying, evaluating and controlling...
Aug 26Professional Indemnity Insurance covers freelance contractors or consultants from complaints that can lead to disastrous consequences. If you offer...
Jun 17The recent lockdown has seen many office closures, and the 2m social distance restrictions have meant a lot of the UK is working from...
Mar 18Business Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are when two businesses become one entity, operating as the same company. M&As happen for several...
Aug 08How to protect your business from difficult clients
by Doug KelleyEvery business will face a difficult client at some point during its lifetime. It can be hard to remain positive and behave professionally when being...
Jun 13With digital advancements making it easier than ever for entrepreneurial self-starters to launch and market a business, 15% of the UK population is...
May 145 underinsurance mistakes an SME should avoid
by Doug KelleyAstonishingly up to 80% of UK businesses and 75% of US businesses are currently underinsured, in fact a study from Aviva showed that 1 in 5 SMEs...
Mar 28Insurance tips for business
by Doug KelleyWhen running a business there are many insurance options that need consideration, from legal requirements such as employer’s liability insurance...
Feb 25Every company strives for growth, whether that’s increased end of year profits, a bigger team, or moving its operations to larger premises....
Feb 13What is an insurance broker and why should you use one
by Doug KelleyIn an age where consumers are increasingly turning online for advice we take a look at the benefits and cost savings to be gained by using the expert...
Apr 26Rent to Rent schemes have taken over the letting market over the years by offering landlord’s a guaranteed rent for a given period whilst they...
Feb 217 top tips on Professional Indemnity Insurance
by Doug Kelley1. Deciding how much professional indemnity cover you need This is a common issue. Ultimately, it depends on your business,...
Jan 24How GDPR will affect your D&O and Cyber Insurance
by Doug KelleyOn May 25th this year we will see the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) across the UK and Europe which aims to improve...
Jan 09Following the introduction of the Insurance Act 2015, if you are in business and your insurance policy is governed by the laws of England and Wales,...
Sep 15Do I need Landlord Insurance?
by Kyle WhitworthLandlord Insurance is designed to protect you, your property and your tenants. A conventional home insurance policy will not cover you for rental...
Aug 30How to calculate your business interruption insurance
by Colin McCabeBusiness Interruption Insurance is required in addition to standard business insurance cover and protects your loss of earnings and additional...
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