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UK Home Insurance Prices Are At A Record Low
In a year that saw turbulent weather, including storms and heat waves, the average price paid for home insurance in the UK fell to its lowest since the Association of British Insurers (ABI) began collecting data in 2012. According to the ABI’s latest Household...
What Would A Video Game Insurance Package Include?
In the insurance world, choice is essential to ensuring that both individuals and businesses alike have the coverage they need. For example, security insurance would not cover the same types of policies as people who run an architecture consultancy or an online media...
Your Business Cannot Work Without Insurance | Just Quote Me
During times of financial turmoil, some companies consider discontinuing their insurance policies to try and save money. Here is why that is a very bad idea.
What Are The Working At Height Regulations?
People working at height have been protected for 18 years by dedicated legislation, but exactly what it does and what it means has commonly been misunderstood.
Why You Should Make Cyber Insurance A Priority This Year
Companies might want to prioritise protecting their data by getting business insurance in Staffordshire, as online crime continues to be a growing problem.
Which Businesses Need Professional Indemnity Insurance?
If you are launching your own business this year, make sure you have the right business policies in Stafford, which may include professional indemnity cover.
What Is Mad Friday?
For many people, the festive season is a time to relax and enjoy the company of friends, family and loved ones, but for the security industry, it is a time to prepare for the unexpected. In the world of security insurance, one day is prioritised above all others...
What Is Christmas Insurance?
Some insurance firms create tailored Christmas insurance policies that are designed to be short-term and provide cover that a business or individual would not typically need during the rest of the year.
A Restaurant Took Out Taco Insurance Against A Crashed Space Station
In an insurance policy that almost defies description, a restaurant chain took out insurance in the unlikely event that a crashing space station hit a target.
Get Hospitality Insurance Ahead Of Busiest Season
The hospitality industry is about to head into its busiest season of the year, with Brits hitting the town in their droves for their Christmas celebrations over the next few weeks.
Why Do Some People Insure Their Body Parts?
There are an almost incalculable number of available insurance policies, and the wide variety allows for different risk profiles and policies to be tailored for individual circumstances.
Real Insurance Claims That Are Stranger Than Fiction
Insurance companies need to be flexible and develop tailored policies to suit a wide range of industries.
Exceptionally Rare And Unusual Insurance Policies
Most of the businesses an insurance underwriter will work with have unique needs, and whilst a lot of standard policies will apply for the vast majority of businesses such as employer’s liability insurance, others will need to be more tailored to a particular...
The Largest Insurance Claims On Record In The UK
People take out insurance policies because they want the peace of mind that even if the worst-case scenario comes to pass, they will at least have the resources to start to rebuild or do what they can to be okay. This is also true for businesses, as security insurance...
Images Reveal Pub Rebuild Progress
New images have been published of a pub owned by two cricketers undergoing extensive reconstruction after suffering a fire in July. The Tap and Run in Melton, owned by England cricket star Stuart Broad and his Nottinghamshire team-mate Harry Gurney, was devastated by...
The Oddest Genuine Insurance Claims Made
If anything could possibly be stranger than insurance policies, that would be the huge number of bizarre true stories of people making claims on their insurance for the more unique reasons possible.
What Does Landlord Insurance Protect Against?
Perhaps the most important thing this type of cover protects against is damage to the property, but what else are you covered for. Read on to find out more.
Why Heatwave Poses Fire Threat To Businesses
Apart from assessments of the longer-term implications for climate change and the immediate concerns about drought in large parts of the country, there is also the risk of wildfires.
Flood Risk Predictor Forecasts Soaring Costs
It has predicted that business insurance costs could rise by as much as 42 per cent between now and 2050 as the chances of a one-in-200 year flood event grow.
Care Homes See Insurance Premiums Soar Since Covid
Care homes are facing significantly higher insurance premiums now than before the pandemic, putting many at risk of going out of business. Martin Green of charity Care England stated that some are paying 300 to 400 per cent more than they were prior to Covid-19,...
Three Truly Strange Insurance Claims
Even by the broad standards of the insurance world, some truly surreal insurance claims have been made.
UK Firms Second-Worst Hit In World By Financial Crime
British firms are among the most likely to be hit by financial crime in the world - and the situation is getting worse. This was the message from consultancy firm PwC, which revealed in its biannual Global Economic Crime Survey that 64 per cent of UK businesses were...
University Of Essex Leaks Data In Online Breach
Many students at the University of Essex have had their personal information leaked to the public after it suffered an online data breach.
UK Space Industry Insurance Market Grows
The UK may not be launching its own moon rockets, running a space station or planning to send a human mission to Mars, but it has a space industry – and one where the insurance market is growing.
