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Potholes to be tackled by Budget funding
Tuesday’s budget saw positive news for drivers and those working within the business fleet industry with the announcement that £420m will be given to local councils in order to fix the ever-growing issue of potholes across the country’s roads. The £420m is in addition...
Electric vehicles and battery life
We’ve all seen in the news plans to make vehicles on the UK roads effectively zero emissions by 2040. A plan which will ultimately result in the banning of petrol and diesel vehicles. With pressure recently being applied to the government to bring this target forward...
Common intellectual property disputes
Following our recent blog – ‘a guide to intellectual property insurance’ we thought it would be useful to summarise some of the common intellectual property disputes that as a small business you may need to look out for. Trademark infringements A Trademark is...
A guide to intellectual property insurance
Today many companies’ success, regardless of their size, is based on their intangible assets. It is thought that over 80% of some businesses value can be derived from intangible assets - those that are not physical in nature, including a company’s intellectual...
Tailgating – what it is and why you shouldn’t do it
Tailgating has been in the news with Highways England recently launching a campaign to try and stop the behaviour. In light of this we’ve put together a quick guide to what tailgating is and why you shouldn’t do it! So what is tailgating? The official definition is to...
Telematics; Changing attitudes
For Fleet managers and those involved in the transport and logistics industry, telematics solutions have been on the agenda for a number of years now. Yet, building the business case to implement a telematics system into a fleet can remain a challenge. To this end, we...
Driving for work – Safety in the workplace
As a commercial vehicle insurance broker, at Anthony Jones we’ve said before that trucks can be “the most dangerous type of equipment in the workplace”. So, we are all too aware of the importance of safety in the workplace for those that drive for a living. This...
How should the government be handling vaping?
Vaping can be something of a divisive topic, especially when it comes to the inevitable debate around whether it is for the good, bad or undetermined. Yet there are still 7million smokers in the UK, so it is clearly an area that needs focus given the proven risk of...
Fine Art: Protecting when in transit
Transporting a piece of fine artwork comes with a unique set of risks. In particular the chance of loss or the causing of damage. If you own or work with fine art, consider some of the below areas before your artwork goes into transit. Document condition Before a...
Fleet Driver Safety: Keeping your business fleet safe
A key responsibility of being an employer is ensuring the wellbeing of your employees. This is of course true for fleet managers and those working in the fleet industry where employees are likely to be out driving on the road and not always close by for you to offer...
Autumn driving: Advice for Fleet drivers
After this year’s fantastic summer weather, we can’t believe we are talking about Autumn but as a season it brings with it its own driving hazards as well as signalling the run into winter for which you will need to prepare your vehicle. Now may be a good time to...
Not long now until Fleet Live
It’s not long to go now until this year’s Fleet Live event. Anthony Jones will be exhibiting at the event alongside our legal partner, DAC Beachcroft and Incident and Accident management provider, TTS360. If you haven’t registered already, Fleet Live is being held at...
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