Useful Information

 

Emerging Careers and jobs for the 21st century

The way we earn a living and the professions we choose as careers can be due to careful planning or,...

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Insuring Loss of Profits due to Business Interruption

In March 2011, the Tsunami in Japan devastated large areas of its North-East coast line, destroying hundreds of lives and...

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Agency Worker Regulations 2010

The Agency Worker Regulations 2010 came into force on 1 October 2011. Under the new legislation temporary workers are entitled...

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The Growing Risk of Metal Theft

Over the last three years, the rise in metal prices has led to thieves stealing lead from church roofs, concern...

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Business Continuity Planning

2010 was a turbulent year, ending on a low of social unrest. Strikes and protests dominated the headlines, with student...

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Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2007

Construction is a dangerous industry with a disproportionate level of fatalities, major injuries and incidents of ill-health. According to the...

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Business Travel Insurance

Business travel insurance is an important purchase.  Often, it’s not just the case of buying an ‘off the shelf’ product...

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Directors and Officers Liability Insurance explained

The importance of your duties and responsibilities as a director or officer has reached unprecedented levels. Legislation is driving regulation...

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Do you need Cyber Liability Insurance?

With social networking use increasing at an unparalleled rate many businesses are now taking their first steps into a world...

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Multi-Trip or Single Trip Travel Insurance?

Travel insurance is usually purchased as a standard combined package of covers designed to protect you from a variety of...

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Employers Liability Insurance explained

As an employer, you are responsible for the health and safety of your employees while they are at work. Your...

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Event Insurance

Warmer weather is on its way and, with true British optimism, the Summer’s corporate events will soon be organised. Whether...

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Staff Dishonesty Insurance

It’s difficult to imagine running a business without trust in your staff. Unfortunately for some businesses blind trust, especially in...

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What’s included in Landlords Insurance?

Landlords insurance can be purchased by residential or commercial property owners or property owners who have purchased their first buy-to-let...

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Winter Car Kit

Prepare early to ensure you aren’t caught out in the cold in your car this winter.  Apart from the usual...

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Travel insurance claims

Every year a number of business travel insurance claims are rejected by insurers. Common reasons are: Failure to disclose pre-exiting...

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Sub-contractor's insurance liabilities

Times are tough for the 2.2 million people employed in the British construction industry.  Along with increased financial pressures they...

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Buying the right insurance as a sole trader

Are you a sole trader?  Many sole traders don’t even realise that term or classification when asked.  If you’re a...

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Insurance for Wine Collections

For many centuries investors have purchased and collected wine for drinking enjoyment and as an investment. Growing wine collections can...

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Preparing for a Pandemic

Preparing for a Pandemic

When the World Health Organisation (WHO) raised its alert level on the swine flu outbreak to Phase 6 in June...

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