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Cyber Insurance Guide
by Doug KelleyUpdated: 21/10/24 As businesses increasingly rely on digital platforms, the risk of cyber threats has grown significantly. Cyber insurance...
How to spot a fake driving licence in the UK
by Mark McKennaKnowing how to spot a fake driving licence in the UK is very important. Staff using a fake driving licence or ID is a serious issue for fleet...
Fleet Insurance Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide
by Mark McKennaFleet insurance is an essential component for businesses that operate multiple vehicles. It provides a convenient and cost-effective way to insure all...
Car Insurance for Company Vehicles: A Comprehensive Guide
by Mark McKennnaManaging a fleet of company vehicles comes with a unique set of responsibilities and risks. One of the most critical aspects of fleet management is...
HGV Fleet Insurance
by Mark McKennaHeavy goods vehicles play an important role in the UK economy, hauling everything from food and medical supplies to raw materials and consumer goods...
Your Guide to Private Hire Insurance
by Mark McKennaRunning a fleet of private hire vehicles comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities, which is why you need the right insurance. This...
Multi-Van Insurance guide
by Mark McKennaRegardless of the number of vans you own, you need insurance to protect your business and your vans from the unexpected. Our multi-van insurance...
What Is Fleet Management?
by Mark McKennaWith multiple vehicles and several drivers in various locations, how can you possibly know what your fleet is up to? If you don't, it could be...
What Is Business Insurance? Everything You Need To Know
by Mark McKennaNo matter how hard you try, some things can't be avoided. People could become ill or injured, natural disasters may strike, and products can be...
Have you ever wondered what you're responsible for if your neighbour's property is damaged during the construction process? Property owners...
How to keep your fleet car insurance cost down
by Mark McKennaAs a fleet manager who is interested in trying to keep down the cost of your fleet, motor fleet insurance premiums is probably an area where you...
Guide to Sole Trader Public Liability Insurance
by Doug KelleyWhen you're self-employed as a sole trader, any personal assets you own, such as your home or car, are at risk if you operate without insurance...
Guide to business insurance for a sole trader
by Doug KelleyNo-one sets out to make a mistake nor to cause an accident but when these things do happen it pays to have insurance to protect your financial...
What is an EPC rating?
by Doug KelleyAs part of a wider plan to reduce the England and Wales co2 emissions and improve the countries energy efficiency, the government is enforcing changes...
Guide to landlord liability insurance
by Doug KelleyLandlords renting out their properties to tenants are required to take out a landlord liability insurance policy to cover for compensation claims...
Which driving technique saves fuel?
by Mark McKennaRising prices in fuel mean filling up a tank can prove extremely costly. However, there are ways you can drive more economically just by changing your...
How long can lorry drivers drive for?
by Mark McKennaDue to the sheer size and weight of a Heavy Goods Vehicle, statistics show that they are more likely to be involved in an accident causing fatality....
Vehicle insurance is legal recruitment when driving in the UK. If you work for a business that has more than three business cars for business-related...
Business Contents Insurance Explained
by Doug KelleyUpdated: 21/01/21 Business contents insurance is essential part of business insurance cover to reimburse you for the cost of replacing your...
Guide to getting the right courier van insurance
by Mark McKennaCourier van insurance overview Following the ever increasing growth of people purchasing online versus in store, it is no surprise that the number...
Getting the best out of your fleet vehicle insurance
by Mark McKennaTo get the best out of your fleet vehicle insurance it is important to take time to evaluate your business needs, not to simply go for the cheapest...
Maintenance guide to avoid flat roof repair
by Doug KelleyA flat roof is classified as any roof that has a pitch of less than 15 degrees and remains a very popular choice for many homeowners when getting a...
Is tool insurance worth it?
by Charlotte PowneyThere are many insurances to consider when working freelance or self-employed, from professional indemnity insurance, business insurance and liability...
A guide to tool insurance
by Charlotte PowneyUpdated 04/06/2020 When you're a tradesman in the UK your tools are an essential part of helping you complete a contract. So to lose them...
How to conduct a driving licence check in 2020
by Mark McKennaUpdated 28/05/2020 We often find that many fleet operations do not have a dedicated fleet manager available to carry out a thorough driving...
JCT Contracts / JCT Insurance / 6.5 1 Insurance
by Colin McCabeCOVID-19 Update - May 2020 The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has created complications with JCT Contracts. We have made some relevant updates to this...
Home Business Insurance Guide
by Doug KelleyMore than 1.5 million people now work from home for their main job. This number is made up of remote workers, freelancers and those who run home...
Guide to Public Liability Insurance
by Doug KelleyIn business, customers are your bread and butter; placing orders, booking your services and feeding your company the profit it needs to prosper and...
Guide to Employers Liability Insurance
by Doug KelleyIf you’re a limited company and you decide to take on employees, you’ll need to take out Employers’ Liability Insurance from the...
Guide to deciding the right level of business insurance
by Doug KelleyBusiness insurance is critical for any start up, sole trader, SMB or fully established enterprise organisation. Having the correct business insurance...
How to lower your fleet's carbon footprint
by Mark McKennaWith the World Meteorological Organisation reporting that environmentally harmful greenhouse gas emissions have reached their highest levels, the...
A guide to Director's and Officer's Insurance (D&O Insurance)
by Kyle WhitworthIt's all very well being a titan of industry at the top of an organisation. But reaching the top comes with its own set of obstacles and...
A Guide to Office Insurance
by Doug KelleyHow to ensure you have the right level of cover in place to protect your business and its people. No matter if your office is a large...
A guide to online retailer insurance
by Doug KelleyIn an ever-growing digital world, as an online retailer you may be able to avoid some of the issues that a high street retailer may face, such as...
Guide to Run Off Insurance for Professional Indemnity
by Doug KelleyWhat is run off insurance? In principle, run off insurance provides you with the same cover as Professional Indemnity. However, run off insurance...
Finding the best Shop Insurance
by Kyle WhitworthAs a small or large business with many challenges it is important to know that you are covered for any eventuality. There may be different areas of...
Answering your questions on Contractors All Risk Insurance
by Kyle WhitworthContractors All Risk Insurance (CAR), which can also be called Contract Works Insurance (CWI), is a cover for tradesmen carrying out work on a...
The essential guide to Tradesman Insurance
by Kyle WhitworthTradesmen are groups of skilled workers, such as builders, electricians, plumbers, carpenters, roofers, gardeners, etc. When you are performing such a...
The ins and outs of business interruption insurance
by Colin McCabeAs a part of your commercial insurance, business interruption insurance is a key component of any business continuity plan. Whilst your standard...
In business the term ‘grey fleet’ describes any of those vehicles used for business travel that aren’t owned by the company, but...
Guide to thatched property insurance
by Colin McCabeThatched cottages are a big part of the quintessential British charm, however, any building with a complete or partially thatched property needs to be...
A guide to subsidence
by Doug KelleyWhat is subsidence? Subsidence affects almost as many people across the UK as flooding. It is known as the vertical downward movement of building...
Guide to Self Build Insurance
by Doug KelleyThere are many risks involved with building your own property and in order to ensure you are protected fully self build insurance is essential. Self...
A guide to minibus insurance
by Mark McKennaWhether you are a taxi fleet manager owning a number of private or public hire minibuses, a charity running a fleet of minibuses, or a public service...
A large proportion of houses across the UK are left unoccupied for a number of different reasons therefore unfortunately leaving these properties open...
Your guide to Public Hire Insurance
by Mark McKennaWhat is Public Hire Insurance? Public Hire, sometimes referred to as ‘hackney carriage’ or ‘black cab’ are the iconic...
All the information you need on fleet van insurance
by Mark McKennaIf your business runs more than three vans, it is well worth considering a fleet van insurance policy rather than a series of separate insurance...
What you need to know about Taxi Fleet Insurance
by Mark McKennaWhether you simply operate your own taxi, or you have a business running a fleet of taxis, you need to make sure you get the right taxi fleet...
How to shop for Commercial Fleet Insurance
by Mark McKennaIn today’s economy, the recession has negatively affected many businesses across the board. There are many ways that companies are...
When does your business need Small Fleet Insurance?
by Mark McKennaNo matter how small, your business will no doubt rely on commercial vehicles to survive. Whether to transport goods, visit customers, or indeed...
Why should you consider mini fleet insurance?
by Mark McKennaWhether your fleet is large or small, company or privately owned, you are sure to reap the benefits of moving to a motor fleet insurance policy....