Running a business is full of challenges and uncertainties. While entrepreneurs focus on growth and profitability, unexpected events can disrupt even the most well-laid plans. Natural disasters, floods, fires and other unforeseen circumstances can halt operations and lead to significant financial losses. This is where Business Interruption Insurance comes into play, providing a crucial safety Continue Reading…
A ULEZ tax loophole for self-employed drivers has been highlighted. It effectively means many motorists will be able to claim back tax on the £12.50 daily charge. In certain circumstances, employees can also claim a degree of relief. The Mayor of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone expanded to include all boroughs within the capital on Continue Reading…
Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ changes are having a massive impact on motorists across London, is there worse to come? On August 29th 2023, London’s Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) expanded to reach out to the M25. London Mayor, Sadiq Khan’s decision was met with challenges from Conservative councils and concerns from other London councils, primarily centred on Continue Reading…
TfL is demanding more of HGV drivers, but is it for their own good? Transport for London (TfL) has recently announced new guidelines. From October 2024, all heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) weighing more than 12 tonnes and operating within Greater London must either have a three-star Direct Vision Standard (DVS) rating or install the Progressive Continue Reading…
The rollercoaster ride for used car prices over recent years continues. Depreciation, the difference between a car’s purchase and resale value, has historically been pretty steady without much need for car owners to regularly review it. However, disruptions such as the semiconductor shortages and supply chain issues during the pandemic saw used car prices spike. Continue Reading…
Sunak has saved landlords from an uncertain future and thousands of pounds of costs or has he? In a recent move that has brought relief to the rental sector, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has scrapped plans that would have burdened landlords with increasing the energy efficiency of their rental properties at their own cost. What Continue Reading…
On April 28, 2022, the Building Safety Act of 2022 came into effect, ushering in a series of reforms aimed at improving the safety of high-rise buildings and ensuring that residents living in these structures aren’t burdened with financial penalties. High-rise buildings, defined as those exceeding 18 meters in height or featuring at least seven Continue Reading…
We value your custom and always strive to make your renewal process as seamless as possible. With that goal in mind, we’ve created online system where you’ll be able to renew your taxi policy. The majority of our taxi insurance clients will now be able to renew their policies online anytime by acccessing the “Plan Continue Reading…
As a landlord or property owner, your profession provides you with the unique opportunity to let high-quality, healthy and safe living spaces throughout your property (or properties) to tenants – with the intention of reaping financial benefits. However, this occupation also comes with various added responsibilities and tedious tasks. Between dealing with administrative duties, handling Continue Reading…
Recent remarks by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have raised questions regarding the UK government’s commitment to Net Zero and the 2030 deadline for ending the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles. The ambitious deadline, which had been advanced by a decade from an initial 2040 target, now faces scrutiny due to both political pressures Continue Reading…
