Author: Tom Wood | Date: 15/05/2017
Categories: General
The Health and Safety Executive estimates one-third of all road accidents involve an at-work driver, which means it’s never been more important to ensure your vehicles are safe and your drivers are safety-conscious; options to help you manage your small fleet risks include: Telematics Simple smartphone apps are available for small fleets telling you where your vehicles are at any […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 12/05/2017
At a glance Customers may not appreciate the wide range of factors that insurers must consider when calculating premiums This can cause frustration if premiums change and do not meet a customer’s expectations To help you in discussions with your customers, we update some of the key factors that can influence their insurance premiums A wide variety of factors affect […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 03/05/2017
Categories: General
Cyber threat is one of the most significant risks facing UK businesses and is on the increase. Government figures in 2015 revealed 81% of large businesses and 60% of small businesses had suffered a cyber security breach. Cyber claims statistics from 2013 – 2016 show cyber extortion and ransomware to be the fastest growing cybercrimes. Ransomware From 2013-16 encryption ransomware […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 26/04/2017
Categories: General
Ministry of Justice’s changes will hit taxpayers by £5.6bn over next five years Association of British Insurers has already registered a protest against change The Government feels it is necessary to reflect lower investment returns It will consider ‘whether there is a better or fairer framework for claimants’ The government’s spending watchdog has revealed that the shake-up on car insurance […]