Preparing your business for autumn
With the summer months drawing to a close and the cooler weather around the corner, it’s a good time for businesses to reflect on their risk management strategies and plan for the changing season ahead.
Sustainability in the motor repair industry
Rising repair costs are putting pressure on the motor insurance sector, with the latest figures from the Association of British Insurers showing that the current average private motor insurance premiums are 15% higher compared to Q1 2022 and continuing to rise.
Storm Agnes to bring winds and rain
Storm Agnes has been named by the Met Office as the deep area of low pressure that will impact much of the UK on 27th September and into the 28th.
What’s the difference between engineering inspection and maintenance?
Engineering inspection and maintenance are both essential for many businesses, but people often confuse the two.
Children in the workplace
With many parents working full time, it may become necessary at times to bring young people into places of work, and/or work alongside family at home. This can highlight a number of risks specific to the situation, and we have guidance on following some simple best practices for minimising these risks.
Arson
Arson remains a large cause of large fire losses in commercial premises.
Buildings Safety Act 2022 – 10 key changes
Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, an independent review of fire safety in buildings was completed, which culminated in a report that identified the need for significant reform.
An in-depth look at subsidence
The weather we see in this country never fails to surprise.
Lithium batteries in household items: care and consequences
We use products containing Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries every day and may often not even be aware.
Risks of being both underinsured and uninsured
The cost of living is at an all-time high and, -as a result, it is evident that businesses are either reducing their cover or cutting it completely.