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Successful Commercial Haulage Insurance Claims

When it comes to insuring your commercial haulage business, you’ll be looking for comprehensive, affordable cover that will properly protect your business and all those that work in it.  But, here’s the bad news. You’ll only find out how good your cover really is when you come to make a claim. The key to a […]

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Is your commercial insurance broker working hard enough for you?

As you might expect as independent commercial vehicle insurance brokers, we spend our days talking to and working with firms running commercial haulage operations right across the Midlands. Some have three or four vehicles while others may run more than 30. We know that brokers tend to send out renewal reminders close to the renewal […]

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Guide to bank holidays and religious observances

Following the Easter Break we thought it might be a good idea to share our guide which outlines some of the most common religious holidays and festival to help you understand the needs of your employees around the festive periods.   2016 Bank Holiday and Religious Observances Calendar

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Winter is coming!

With us experiencing the warmest winter solstice since records began its hard to remember in  2 days time we should sat roasting chestnuts on an open fire. Aviva have prepared their Winter Risk Management Bulletin which offers some useful tips and advice on staying safe this winter. Aviva Risk Management Bulletin – Winter    

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Autumn Blues!

With Autumn definitely upon us and winter just around the corner our friends over at Aviva have put together a Risk Bulletin with some helpful tips to get your business in the best possible position for the seasons ahead. Aviva Autumn Risk Management Bulletin

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Fines may be on the rise for corporate manslaughter cases- copy

This months addition of New Brief talks about the changes in attitude surrounding the fines imposed under the Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007. There is a growing trend for the courts to issuer higher, more profit based fines. For more details or for help on how you can make sure your business is not left vulnerable […]

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Is the Tech Right for me?

For any business who operates a motor fleet there are a number of technologies available aimed at helping companies run their fleet more efficiently. But are these technologies right for your business? Attached is a guide from Wise Procurement aimed at helping you decide if this additional tech adds additional value for your business.   […]

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In Brief, Higher Insurance Premiums

This week the latest edition of News Brief. The focus this time the newly announced increase to the UK Insurance Premium Tax rate. Something that slipped under the radar for a lot of people was the increase the to the rate of IPT that come in to effect later this year. For more details read […]

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Changes to the Road Traffic Act 1988 (RTA)

The Red Tape Challenge was introduced to give business and the general public the opportunity to challenge the Government to get rid of burdensome regulations, to boost business and economic growth and to save taxpayers money. As part of this on the 30th June 2015 the Deregulation Act 2015 will come in to effect. This […]

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