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Coronavirus – preparing for a pandemic
We learned yesterday that the Department of Health has described the coronavirus as a "serious and imminent threat" to public health. This signals a tightening of some regulations to help enforce quarantine powers should the situation worsen but we are already seeing...
Which Cyber-Attacks May Disrupt Your Business In 2020?
The risk of cybercrime to businesses isn’t going away. And there are many cyber-attacks which may affect your businesses in 2020. In fact, just days into the new year, travel money business Travelex was reported to have suffered a significant cyber-attack. With the...
The Importance of Itemising Your High Value Items for Contents Insurance
It is easy to become complacent with regards to the contents in your home when it comes to insurance. You may see a headline figure of £60,000 contents cover included with the policy you aim to buy for example. And therefore, assume that all of your contents will be...
HGV Medical: What is Involved & When Is It Due?
All HGV drivers in the UK are required to undergo a medical to assess whether they are fit to drive a heavy goods vehicle. Here we look at common questions relating to HGV medicals – what is involved and when is the medical due. Here we look at the requirements for a...
What does an Insurance Broker do?
There are many ways in which to buy your insurance cover. Direct from an insurer or through a comparison site. But have you considered working with an insurance broker? Here we look at what insurance brokers do and why you may want to work with one to meet your...
What is CMR Insurance & Who Needs It?
When it comes to transporting goods by road, there are specific rules which apply to international road haulage. One of these refers to the CMR Convention. What is the CMR Convention? The CMR Convention is a United Nations convention signed in 1956. It refers to a...
What is Business interruption insurance?
As a business have you heard of business interruption insurance or know what cover it provides? If not, you are not alone. It is thought that as many as 40% of businesses lack adequate business interruption cover. Yet business interruption cover can be vital in...
Winter Weather: Reducing the Risk to your Business
We all know that the winter can bring with it more challenging weather conditions. And with winter weather can come risk to businesses. Not only can winter weather cause severe disruption to the normal running of a business, it also enhances your duties as an employer...
Flooding: Business Contingency Planning
Flooding is a risk that we are all too well aware of at this time of year. And a risk which is becoming ever prevalent year-round given changing weather patterns. If your business premises are impacted by flooding the effects can be devastating. And your business may...
Types of Intellectual Property For Your Business
Did you know that as much as 80% of some companies’ value can be derived from their intangible assets – their intellectual property? Whatever the value, all businesses, regardless of size, will have some form of intellectual property. Your business name for example,...
Who is Liable for Goods Damaged in Transit?
With increasing numbers of goods being ordered online and delivered to individuals via road, there is the opportunity for goods to be damaged whilst in transit. But if goods are damaged in transit who is liable? What should you do if you are the buyer and you receive...
SME Insurance: The Value Of Working With A Broker
As an SME how do you arrange your insurance? And how do you ensue with certainty that you have sufficient insurance in place to protect your business if the worst were to happen? If these are areas that concern you and your business, then we take a look at the value...
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