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How to Help Reduce Fleet Driver Tiredness and Fatigue
A recent report revealed that 87% of professional drivers have driven while tired, despite being aware of the risks. In this post we’ll outline the risks and underlying causes of driver fatigue, before discussing some ways you can help reduce fleet driver tiredness...
Recruiting and Vetting Domestic Staff for Security
You need to trust your domestic staff, whether they’re cleaners, nannies, gardeners, drivers, housekeepers, or security. In this post we’ll discuss how you can effectively recruit and vet your domestic staff to ensure total peace of mind. Our High Net Worth insurance...
Vaping Products Duty: What You Need to Know For October 2026
In October 2026, the UK Government will introduce a new Vaping Products Duty (VPD), which you might think of as a new vaping tax. In this post we’ll outline everything you need to know about VPD, to help you prepare for October 2026. If you sell vapes, either online...
How to Value Contents for Unoccupied or Probate Property Insurance
If you’re getting dedicated insurance for your unoccupied property, or for a property as part of the probate process, then your insurer will ask you to provide a value for the property’s contents. In this post we’ll discuss how you can effectively value contents for...
Do You Have to Pay Rates on Unoccupied Commercial Properties?
If you’re a landlord or property manager, and you have some unoccupied commercial properties in your portfolio, then you may still have to pay business rates on these properties. However, it may be possible to get an exemption. In this post we’ll discuss when these...
How To Evidence Your HGV Risk Management Processes for Insurance
We recently published a guide to fleet risk managements and assessments. This guide outlined some of the common risks that fleets face, while exploring how a risk management strategy can help you address these risks. In this post we’ll discuss how you can evidence...
Do Bouncers and Security Need a Licence in the UK?
Yes, you need a licence to work as a bouncer or a security guard in the UK. In this post we’ll outline the regulations for bouncers and security in the UK, and discuss how you can stay safe and compliant when recruiting security staff. If you’ve any questions or...
Low Emission Zones in Europe & What It Means For Your Motorhome Trip
Across Europe there are low emission zones (LEZs). If you’re planning a European trip in your campervan or motorhome, then these LEZs could present certain issues – unless you take the time to prepare! In this post we’ll outline what European LEZs are, and how they...
What Vapes Are Legal and Illegal in the UK?
In June 2025, the sale and supply of single-use vapes became illegal in the UK. For more information, we have a full guide to the new legislation. In this post we will outline exactly which vapes are now legal, and which are illegal, in the UK. If you sell vapes,...
Probate Costs and Fees – How Much Does Probate Cost?
After a person passes away, if they left a will, then the will’s executor will take on the legal right to manage the estate, including the property, money, and possessions. They will work to settle all debts and ensure that all of the will’s beneficiaries receive...
Truck Insurance Costs: The Challenges Facing the HGV Insurance Market
Truck insurance costs have risen in previous years. According to one report, truck insurance premium costs per mile rose by 6.8% between the first quarters of 2023 and 2024. So if you’re a trucker or a fleet manager, and you feel like your cover has been getting more...
How Much is Bus Insurance?
Whether you’re driving a single bus or coach, or managing a fleet of vehicles, you need dedicated bus insurance to cover the risks associated with carrying passengers on UK roads. In this post we will briefly outline what bus insurance is, and what it covers, before...
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