17 October 2014
 
 

Why Every Commuter Should Consider Biking

As the risk of global warming continues to escalate, the world is becoming increasingly concerned about adopting eco-friendly practices. So what can you do to help? One of the most effective ways to slash your carbon footprint is to shun the bus, car or train and choose to cycle to work! Whether you work in the city centre or out in the suburbs, bikes are a quick, cheap and carbon free way of commuting. To help you gain a better understanding of the concept, we’ve put together a list of the top five benefits of biking!

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15 October 2014
 
 

From Country Taverns to Inner City Cocktail Bars, Every Pub Needs Insurance!

waiting woman pouring beerDespite differences in service, location and clientele, all pubs need insurance! Whether you run a sleek inner city cocktail bar or a friendly country pub, the risks are virtually the same. To give you an idea of why insurance is so important, we’ve put together a list of the most common issues faced by every pub, regardless of status.

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13 October 2014
 
 

5 Ways To Maximise The Profits Of Your Motor Trade Business

money in the motor tradeIf you own a motor trade business, there is always room for improvement. Read on for a list of hints and tips on how to maximise business and increase your bottom line.

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8 October 2014
 
 

Winter Is Coming: Make Sure Your Property is Prepared!

Did you know that weather damage is the UK’s single biggest cause of property related insurance claims? From floods and leaks to damaged roofs and gale force winds, it’s critical that you protect your business from the wrath of Mother Nature. With winter on the way, the time has never been more imminent to ensure that you have an adequate property insurance policy in place. To help emphasise the absolute necessity, we’ve put together this insider’s guide looking at some of the most common winter risks and how to avoid them.

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6 October 2014
 
 

Top Tips for First Time Buy-To-Let Landlords

To Let Sign Outside HouseIf you’re a first time buy-to-let landlord there are a number of important things that you need to know. To help you prepare, we’ve put together this guide offering handy hints, tips and advice on everything you need to know.

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19 September 2014
 
 

Don’t Let Disaster Get Your Motor Trade Business Down…

motor trade used carsLike any business, motor traders are not exempt from the risks associated with everyday operations. In fact, due to the nature of the job and the cost of vehicles and equipment, motor trade incidents can be far more expensive than the average workplace mishap. Thankfully, these can be quickly rectified simply by taking out a suitable motor trade insurance policy. To give you an idea of just how important it is, we’ve put together this list of common motor trade disasters and why its pays to be covered in a worst case scenario.

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15 September 2014
 
 

Protect Your Assets With Goods In Transit Insurance

From restaurants and cafes to tradesmen and couriers, goods in transit insurance is a must have policy for businesses operating in all market sectors. To help you understand the concept, we’ve compiled this comprehensive guide to what it is, what it covers and why it’s useful.

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12 September 2014
 
 

The Comprehensive Guide To Rent Guarantee Insurance

Rental agreement While the number of British households currently in rent arrears is down from last year’s figures, 68,000 landlords across the nation are still facing missed payments. If you’re a landlord and rely on rent to pay off a mortgage or cover other essential expenses, this can be a dire situation to be in. As such, rent loss insurance has emerged as a popular choice for an increasing number of landlords who can’t afford to miss out on any rental payments. To give you a better understanding of the concept, we’ve put together this brief overview covering everything you need to know about rent guarantee insurance

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8 September 2014
 
 

5 Ways To Save Money On Your Landlords Insurance

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Being a landlord can be an expensive business. While you do have rent coming in, there are a number of other aspects to consider which seem to constantly eat up your cash. As such, it pays to try and cut costs wherever possible. One of the easiest and most profitable ways to do this is by taking a closer look at your landlords insurance. There are a number of tweaks and adjustments you can make to save money, the most popular of which we’ve listed below.

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5 September 2014
 
 

It’s All Fun And Games Until Someone Gets Hurt

Working in the leisure industry is fun, exciting and full of laughter… Until someone gets hurt. Whether it’s a minor ailment of a fully-fledged hospital worthy injury, as a business owner the responsibility falls entirely on you, regardless of whether or not it was actually your fault. As such, ensuring that you take out adequate insurance cover is an absolute essential, no matter how carefree your workplace. To help you gauge an idea of who needs leisure industry insurance, we’ve put together this guide to a variety of different areas, what could go wrong and how to protect yourself.

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