Unoccupied buildings are a valuable business asset, so it’s vital that you take appropriate steps to keep all the buildings in your portfolio safe and secure. In this post we’ll highlight why unoccupied commercial properties are at risk,...

Unoccupied buildings are a valuable business asset, so it’s vital that you take appropriate steps to keep all the buildings in your portfolio safe and secure. In this post we’ll highlight why unoccupied commercial properties are at risk,...
In October 2026, the UK Government will introduce a new Vaping Products Duty (VPD), which you might think of as a new vaping tax. In this post we’ll outline everything you need to know about VPD, to help you prepare for October 2026. If...
If you’re a landlord or property manager, and you have some unoccupied commercial properties in your portfolio, then you may still have to pay business rates on these properties. However, it may be possible to get an exemption. In this...
Yes, you need a licence to work as a bouncer or a security guard in the UK. In this post we’ll outline the regulations for bouncers and security in the UK, and discuss how you can stay safe and compliant when recruiting security staff. If...
We recently published a guide to managing extreme temperatures in the workplace. This guide outlined the risks that extreme temperatures can pose to your staff and your business and offered some tips on how you can help everyone keep...
As climate change accelerates, so too do its impacts on communities and economies – and nowhere is this more evident than in the rising risk of flooding across the UK. Flood Re, the government-backed reinsurance scheme established in 2016...
When it comes to protecting your valuables or your business, you can’t beat a bespoke and comprehensive insurance policy. But some individuals and business owners prefer to take a DIY approach to cover, and instead choose the...
When the temperatures soar in the summer months, you may have to take some extra precautions to protect your staff, and your business. In this post we’ll outline some of the risks that heatwaves and extreme temperatures may pose to the...
If you do not dispose of lithium batteries safely, it can lead to fire. A recent National Fire Chiefs Council report revealed that the UK experienced over 1,200 battery fires in bin lorries and waste sites across the UK over the course of...
In this post we will discuss the key differences between lithium and alkaline batteries, along with some of the risks associated with each type of battery. We will also explore some precautions you can take to keep your home, or your...
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