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Insurance for Plumbing & Drainage Contractors in the UK: Protecting Your Business

As a plumbing and drainage contractor, you understand the importance of having the right tools and equipment to get the job done. But did you know that having the right insurance is just as important for protecting your business? In the UK, plumbing and drainage contractors are required to have certain types of insurance in…
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Why Electrical Contractors Should Partner with an Insurance Broker for Their Insurance Needs

As an electrical contractor in the United Kingdom, it’s important to have the right insurance in place to protect yourself and your business. Not only is it a legal requirement, but it also gives you peace of mind knowing that you’re covered in case something goes wrong. When it comes to finding the right insurance…
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Secure your Pub with Tailored Insurance Solutions

As a pub owner in the United Kingdom, it is essential to have adequate insurance coverage. Pub insurance provides protection against financial losses due to unforeseen events that could potentially damage your business and property. Without proper coverage, you may be liable for costly repairs or replacements if something were to happen on your premises.…
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Costs of being a courier

With costs increasing all over the globe, can you afford to not review your insurance policies? Industry index reveals that 2022 began with higher road freight prices than the previous three Januarys. As rising interest rates and inflation bite, logistics industry experts uncover what else is set to impact the supply chain in 2022. The…
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Courier Insurance – For Christmas

Flexible Vehicle Solutions | FlexiCourier from Aldium CHRISTMAS RUSH? If you are becoming a courier and new to the sector or are you a fleet operator increasing your drivers over the busy periods and are paying to much for your fleet, then we can help. FlexiCourier | Single Annual Policy We can provide a Hire & Reward Insurance Policy…
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Protecting your business in the hard market

The effect that Covid-19 has had on businesses, whether directly or indirectly, is immeasurable, and the insurance industry hasn’t gone unscathed. As Oliver Bate, CEO of Allianz, put it, “the virus has hit insurers like a meteorite”. As businesses look to build themselves back up again post-pandemic, coupled with the already hardening market, the increased need…
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UK drivers will no longer require insurance ‘Green Cards’ for driving in Europe

Changes to European Driving Rules that UK motorists must be aware of Following Brexit, UK drivers were required to carry a ‘Green Card’ (an International Motor Insurance Certificate) when driving in Europe. This document, issued by the motor insurance providers, certifies that the holder has sufficient motor insurance cover to allow them to legally drive…
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Travel safety and security tips

Travel safety and security tips The majority of crimes are as a result of opportunists and fraudsters exploiting the good will of businesses, locals and holiday makers alike. But by making yourselves ‘unappealing’ as targets and being aware of some of the tricks being used, we hope to help you avoid common pitfalls.   Opportunist…
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High ‘flood risk areas’ in the UK

High ‘flood risk areas’ in the UK As an island, with many coastal and riverside regions, the UK is naturally prone to flooding. The increased frequency of extreme weather events, urban development, and pressure of climate change have made flooding happen more often and with worse consequences. In this article, we will look at some…
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Can employers force their employees to have the COVID-19 vaccination?

Published 09/07/2021 The current success of the vaccine roll-out brings hope to businesses that normal operations could soon resume. However, while having a high proportion of vaccinated employees would be advantageous for employers to resume business as usual, it is also clear that not every worker will want to. An employee could have a medical,…
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