An unsure chapter in the exciting story of the post-pandemic used car industry. We’ve covered the high and lows of the used car market here on the Plan Blog. For a time, online used car companies were the hottest tech stock in town. Brands like Cazoo, Carzam and Cinch were making the most of a Continue Reading…
According to a survey by buy-to-let broker Mortgages for Business, 33% of landlords are worrying about the scrapping of Section 21. Under government plans, landlords will no longer have the right to evict tenants without giving a valid reason. Currently, landlords can use Section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act to evict tenants with two Continue Reading…
Electric vehicle innovator LEVC achieves a significant landmark in its production of green taxis. Plan are proud to be partners of the London Electric Vehicle Company, as their preferred insurance supplier for their range of electric taxis. LEVC has achieved the milestone of manufacturing and selling 10,000 electric taxis globally since January 2018. The company’s Continue Reading…
According to new research, by the end of the year over 160,000 SMEs and microbusinesses in the UK will be breaking UK law. The financial services review website Wise Money People found that these companies will fail to protect their staff by arranging suitable employers’ liability (EL) insurance. The impact of successive economic hardships could Continue Reading…
The UK Department for Transport has proposed new standards to Improve safety for taxi and private hire vehicle safety. With a TfL consultation to follow. The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has set out new standards to enhance the safety of taxi (black cab) and private hire vehicle (PHV) passengers. The Statutory Taxi and Private Continue Reading…
Rental prices in the UK have increased by an average of £120. With London, Manchester and Glasgow all having the biggest rises by far. As well as rising energy bills and food costs, rents have begun to increase rapidly in London. The average monthly rent is now higher than at any other point in history, Continue Reading…
Traffic is the bane of the professional driver’s life. Data shows that some drivers are spending nearly 40 minutes travelling a mere six miles. For those that spend the majority of their lives behind the wheel, that’s a hard stat to read. Plan Insurance can provide bespoke taxi insurance quotes for all UK drivers. Just Continue Reading…
Many firms within the UK’s Construction sector own the plant and machinery that they use on-site and any clauses and conditions in your Contractors All Risks or Plant Insurance policy must be complied with fully. Taking the time to read through any proposal of cover, before a policy is incepted, is essential. Theft of plant Continue Reading…
The United Kingdom boasts some of the oldest and most prestigious universities across the globe – attracting a huge amount of both British and international students. As a result of the robust student population, the student let market has been resilient even during the recent recession. Yet, letting to students is not without risk and Continue Reading…
Business owners and entrepreneurs across the UK have been hard hit over the last few years. The Chancellor framed the Spring 2023 budget as one focused on boosting the labour market and in turn the economy. Nothing new there then! Borrowing has actually been £25 billion lower than projected in November. To the surprise of Continue Reading…
