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How IR35 Affect HGV Drivers & It’s Role in 2021’s Driver Shortage
What is IR35? IR35 is a set of tax rules which govern off payroll working. They effectively look at how those who are employed as contractors pay tax. The rules ultimately look to prevent ‘deemed’ or ‘disguised’ employment. This is where workers employed on a...
CO2, Fuel & Gas Shortage 2021: Effects for Businesses & How to Prepare
The UK currently finds itself facing several different shortages due to a variety of reasons. The key ones being reported in the media are CO2, gas, and fuel - here we look at the causes of these three key shortages. We also explore what this could mean for businesses...
What Does Legal Expenses Insurance Cover?
What is legal expenses insurance? Legal expenses insurance is designed to offer protection to businesses who find themselves facing a legal dispute. Legal expenses insurance typically covers the costs associated with both defending or pursuing a legal issue. Many...
Collectors Insurance: Home Insurance with Collectibles
Whatever you collect – stamps, coins, jewellery, shoes – your collection will have value. Whether that is monetary or personal value due to the time you have invested in building up your collection. And if your collection is valuable to you then you will want to do...
Covid Booster Vaccine: Who, When & What It Means?
Tuesday 14th September saw the latest press conference held by Boris Johnson, this time to discuss the winter plans to deal with COVID-19 in England. Amongst the information provided was the go ahead for Covid booster vaccines to be used to boost protection amongst...
Crash for Cash Hotspots in the UK
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...
What is Cyber Essentials And Could It Help Your Business?
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...
Furlough scheme: When Does It End and What It Means For Your Business
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...
Addressing The HGV Driver Shortage
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...
Defamation of Character in the Workplace
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...
Can Driver Safety Apps Improve Driver Behaviour?
As a fleet manager, driver behaviour and safety will likely be at the top of your agenda as you manage those who drive for work. But how can you engage your drivers to really focus in on and make positive changes to their driving behaviour? One area that may be worth...
What Insurance Do Online Businesses Need?
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a unique set of circumstances for many businesses. And with lockdowns and shutdowns of physical premises, many businesses have had to adjust strategy and set up an effective online presence to attract and engage customers. Figures...
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