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GAP Insurance Concerns and Changes in 2024
Gap insurance is typically sold alongside vehicle finance and covers the difference between a vehicle’s purchase price or outstanding finance and its current market value, in the event it is written off before finance has been repaid. FCA Concerns about GAP Insurance...
What is the Difference Between a Campervan and a Motorhome?
Some people seem to use the words “campervan” and “motorhome” interchangeably. This might be confusing if you’re thinking of buying a vehicle for yourself! Are Campervans and Motorhomes the Same? No, there are numerous differences between campervans and motorhomes....
How To Improve Driver Behaviour – 5 Ways For Fleets
Managing driver behaviour is one of the key aspects of fleet management. In this post we’ll discuss the business case for improving driver behaviour in your fleet through exploring the costs associated with poor driver behaviour. We will then share a number of...
What Temperature Should an Unoccupied House Be Kept At?
We recently published a guide to all the steps you should take to keep your house safe while it’s unoccupied. One key issue we covered was the question of what you should do with your central heating while your house is unoccupied. Can You Turn Heating Off in an...
New “Dangerous Cycling” Law – What Is It, and What Does It Mean?
In May 2024, the government announced that “death by dangerous cycling” was set to become a criminal offence. In this post we’ll examine what this new “dangerous cycling” law involves, and the implications it might have on drivers, cyclists, and other road users. If...
Insurance Premium Tax News: Will It Change in 2024?
Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) directly affects the price of insurance premiums. One study suggested that around 84% of UK homes pay IPT. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) have described IPT as a “hidden in plain sight” tax and called for a cut in IPT rates. In...
The 3 Biggest Problems For Small Businesses in 2024 – And How to Overcome Them
A recent report suggested that nearly 30,000 small businesses will go bust in 2024. This would mean that more SMEs will fail in 2024 than in any other year over the past two decades. In this post we’ll explore the biggest problems that small businesses are facing in...
How To Reduce the Risk of Lithium Battery Fires
Lithium-ion batteries power many of the devices we use every day, including smartphones, laptops, vapes, e-scooters, and e-bikes. There are many benefits to lithium-ion batteries: They are efficient, affordable, and rechargeable. However, lithium batteries also carry...
Up-Plating a Motorhome – The Hows and Whys
This is an essential introduction to up-plating a motorhome. We’ll cover why weight limits matter for motorhomes, before discussing how and why you might choose to up-plate yours. At Anthony Jones, we can help you find specialist campervan insurance that meets all of...
How Long Can You Leave a House Unoccupied?
There are a number of reasons why you might need to leave a house unoccupied. Maybe you’re taking an extended trip away. Or maybe you’ve just inherited a property, and you cannot do anything with it during the probate process. In any case, most home insurance policies...
Can You Claim For Pothole Damage?
Britain’s roads are plagued by potholes, and they can cause considerable damage to cars, trucks, bikes, and other vehicles. If you’re a private driver or a fleet manager, and you’re facing costly repairs from pothole damage, can you make a claim? And if so, how? If...
Do You Have to Insure a Car as Soon As You Buy It?
Buying a car can be an exciting time, but it’s important to remember your responsibilities start as soon as you purchase your car. Do You Have to Insure a Car as Soon as You Buy it? Yes, you need to insure a car as soon as you buy it. It is illegal to drive a car...
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