by Sarah Clements | Dec 20, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
We’ve blogged previously about the shortage of haulage drivers in the UK. The main factors thought to be contributing to the shortage within the transport and cargo industry are: • The current ageing workforce – the average age of a truck driver is 57. • The low...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 18, 2018 | Business insurance, Business interruption insurance
We all deserve a break over the festive period but for small business owners it is still a time to remain vigilant. Especially when it comes to the safety of your premises if they are going to be vacant for a period. The Christmas season can see an increase in...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 13, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
We are all waiting and watching with interest at what is happening with Brexit. If it feels to you as if things change every day, then you are not alone. The focus is very much on the likelihood of a no deal outcome and what this could mean for the country and...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 7, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
Anthony Jones have strengthened their motor fleet team with the appointment of Dave Godfrey, who joins the independent insurance broker from Arista where he was a senior underwriter for 12 years. Dave began his career at Royal & Sun Alliance in 1997, starting work...
by Sarah Clements | Dec 6, 2018 | Uncategorised
We’ve blogged about a few of the changes announced as part of the Autumn Budget on October 29th that we think may affect our small business customers (business rate cuts) and drivers (pothole fund). But one announcement was made as part of the budget which shouldn’t...