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HGV Insurance For New Drivers – A Guide
If you’re a newly qualified HGV driver, or if you’re considering training to become one, this post will provide an essential introduction to HGV insurance. We’ll talk about the different sorts of cover that are available, and the questions you should ask to help you...
Is Campervan Insurance Cheaper Than Van Insurance?
If you want to drive your campervan or motorhome on UK roads, then you’ll need adequate insurance cover. A standard van insurance policy won’t cover your needs. So you’ll need a dedicated campervan insurance policy instead. For an essential introduction, read our post...
Why Are Small Businesses Targeted By Cyber-Criminals?
We recently discussed the top industries and companies at risk of cyber-attacks. Cyber-criminals do seem to focus on certain sectors, including education, energy, financial, and healthcare. But regardless of the industry, above all cyber-criminals tend to target small...
Insurance Claims Inflation Pressures in 2023
In this post we’ll examine the underlying causes of the insurance claims inflation pressures we’re seeing in 2023. What is Insurance Claims Inflation? Claims inflation means that declared sums insured can become inaccurate and outdated. As a result, many property and...
Do I Need Campervan Insurance & What’s The Difference?
This is an essential introduction to campervan insurance; whether you need it and how is it different from standard van insurance? Want to discuss your campervan insurance needs with an experienced expert? Our friendly team is always on-hand to find you exactly the...
Lithium Battery Use, Safety and Care: E-Scooters, Vapes & More
Lithium-ion batteries power many modern devices, including e-bikes, e-scooters, smartphones, and vapes. They’re compact, lightweight, efficient, rechargeable, and affordable. But unfortunately, they also carry certain safety risks. In this post we’ll discuss the...
Return of the Raiders… The last of Us.
We have just come through one of the toughest renewal months our commercial motor team can recall. The raiders are back in the market both in broker and insurer camps and it is getting worse. Each and every one of our clients renewed their business with us which is an...
Retained EU Law Bill: Impact on Intellectual Property
Retained EU Law is a category of domestic law in the UK. It consists of EU-derived legislation that was preserved in the domestic legal framework following Brexit. The government never intended to keep Retained EU Law in place indefinitely. The Retained EU Law...
What is an Umbrella Company for HGV Drivers?
HGV drivers have a few avenues for finding work. You can join a haulage or logistics firm, or work as a fleet driver for a company. Or you can work as an independent owner operator. If you take the independent route, there are many benefits to joining an umbrella...
Returning to HGV Driving After Retirement
If you’re a retired HGV driver, you may have recently received a letter from the Minister for roads, buses and places. In this letter, the minister refers to a national shortage of HGV drivers, and the pressure this is putting on UK supply chains. She then says: “If...
Luxury Watch Theft – How Common Is It, And What Sort of Insurance Do I Need?
A few stories of luxury watch theft have recently made the headlines. The boxer Amir Khan had a £70k watch stolen at gunpoint. And footballer Raheem Sterling experienced an armed robbery in which burglars stole £300,000 in jewellery and watches. Is Luxury Watch Theft...
Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Action Plan, and Its Effect
In January 2023, the government announced an electric vehicle smart charging action plan. In this post we’ll briefly examine what this plan involves, and the possible implications this might have on different road users – including everyday motorists and fleet...
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