by Sarah Clements | Sep 14, 2021 | Fleet management, Personal insurance, Transport & logistics
What is crash for cash? Crash for cash is the term given to staged car accidents. They are typically run by fraudsters with the aim of profiteering from fraudulent insurance claims. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) highlight three different types of crash for...
by Sarah Clements | Sep 10, 2021 | Uncategorised
What is Cyber Essentials? Cyber Essentials is a government backed scheme. The scheme aims to help you protect your business from the risk of some of the most common forms of cyber-attack. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) state that most cyber-attacks are...
by Sarah Clements | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
When does the furlough scheme end? The furlough scheme (also known as the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme) is officially set to end on the 30 September 2021. The scheme has been extended several times due to the ongoing pandemic and need to support businesses, but it...
by Sarah Clements | Sep 8, 2021 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
The haulage industry has been plagued by HGV driver shortages for a number of years now, but both COVID-19 and Brexit (amongst other factors) are creating an ever worsening HGV driver shortage in 2021, potentially nearing a crisis here in the UK. It is also thought...
by Sarah Clements | Aug 27, 2021 | Business insurance
Businesses face a number of different risks on a daily basis. And one which seems to be on the rise is defamation of character in the workplace. Here we look at what defamation of character is, how it applies in the workplace and how to prevent against defamation of...