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How to Reduce Small Business Energy Costs
There isn’t anything any of us can do about the rising costs of energy. But there are some ways in which you can look to control your small business energy usage and therefore your costs. We appreciate that this won’t be possible for all businesses and there will...
How to Write a Patent Application
If you hold Intellectual property within your business, it is vital to adequately protect it. One of the areas that you may need to consider is that of applying for a patent if your business has an idea or an invention. According to gov.uk having a patent in place...
How To Choose The Right Insurance Broker?
Working with an insurance broker can add significant value to your business for a range of reasons. Many of which we cover in our blog looking at the reasons why you should work with an insurance broker. Ultimately, choosing the right insurance, whether you are an...
Act of God in Insurance: What Does It Mean Legally?
Historically, many insurance policies would have had an act of God clause in their policy wording. But this is less common these days, with insurers preferring to use more specific clauses defining what events are and aren’t covered by an insurance policy rather than...
Red Diesel Penalties & Alternatives: Who Can Use It from April 2022?
What is red diesel? Red diesel is another name for rebated diesel. It differs from standard diesel (white diesel) in the fact that it is taxed at a much lower rate (both fuel duty and VAT). Use of red diesel is restricted to certain businesses and business usage which...
How to Insure Model Railway, Aircraft & Boats
If you have a model railway, aircraft or boat, chances are you have invested a lot of time and money into your hobby. So, it’s only right that you take the right steps to protect this precious investment from a range of risks. Why would you want to insure your model...
New Mobile Phone Use Whilst Driving Rules Come Into Force
New mobile phone rules when driving came into force on the 25th March. We review what the changes are, the penalties for being caught using a mobile phone whilst driving and what actions your business needs to take because of the changes. What are the mobile phone...
Vape Manufacturer Insurance
We have recently become aware that one of the main capacity providers of vape manufacturer insurance has decided to exit the market. And whilst we appreciate that this may be of concern if you are a vape manufacturer, we are here to reassure you that at Anthony Jones...
Health And Safety Statistics 2020/2021: What Do They Mean For Your Business?
With the release of the latest Health and Safety statistics for 2020/21 by HSE, we look at the headline figures, what has impacted them and what they could mean for your business for the year ahead. Health and Safety statistics 2021 The headline figures from the HSE...
How to Track Business Mileage for Fleets: Logs & Spreadsheets
Why is it important for fleets to track business mileage? If you operate a fleet of vehicles, there are many reasons why it will be important to track business mileage To determine what is private and what is business mileage. This will then enable you to calculate...
GAP Insurance Explained
What is GAP Insurance? GAP stands for Guaranteed Asset Protection. GAP insurance is designed to effectively bridge the potential shortfall between the amount you paid for a vehicle, and the amount your comprehensive motor insurance policy pays out. Why could there be...
What Records Must a Business Hold on a Driver?
If you are a truck operator or haulage company, you will have many people whom you employ to drive for a living. And you‘ll be aware that you must comply with several different regulations and have the correct policies and procedures in place to protect the health and...
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