Improving the fuel efficiency of a company’s fleet of vehicles can have numerous financial and environmental advantages, especially with rising fuel prices. Fuel is one of the most expensive and toughest expenses to estimate and control. As a result, vehicle fleet managers must apply fuel-efficient policies, technologies, and maintenance procedures to preserve fuel, maximise efficiency, Continue Reading…
Motor traders have been enjoying a golden age of used car prices but are we about to face the fastest crash ever? Over the last two years, used car prices have risen faster than we’ve ever seen before. Those in the motor trade industry are using words like ‘baffling’, ‘insane’ and ‘unprecedented’. In 2019, everyday Continue Reading…
Even while used cars are like gold dust a ‘What Car?’ survey has reported that a huge unspoken factor is the previous owners’ personal habits and lifestyle choices, and that these can ultimately reduce a car’s value when it comes to resale. When our motor trade insurance clients determine the price of a used car, Continue Reading…
As housing reaches record levels of unaffordability one mortgage lender has taken a bold stance. A typical home in England is now 8.7 times the average annual disposable household income, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. So is this sustainable and should policy makers be taking action? Why Have Property Prices Risen? Continue Reading…
Extra funds saved during the pandemic and a stamp duty discount, as well as fundamental changes in how people live, accelerated buying and selling patterns from 2020 onwards. Some experts believe the housing market is due to crash, others believe it will slow but remain stable. So who is right? New mortgages are declining, but Continue Reading…
The increased temperatures and longer summer days cause or worsen a variety of risks and hazards. During the summer, businesses must be especially cautious of the following hazards… Risk of dehydration Dehydration happens when the body loses too much water. And the impact can often take sufferers by surprise. It might happen as a result Continue Reading…
Public health is still being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with infection rates in the UK rising recently. According to the Office for National Statistics, an estimated 3.5 million Britons tested positive for COVID-19 during the first week of July, which is a 30% increase from case estimates from the prior week (ONS). Based on Continue Reading…
It’s 4:30 am on a quiet British summer night. Everyone is sound asleep. You are awoken suddenly by a loud bang. You rise from your bed in your Grade II listed home in Central London. What could the sound be? Before you know it, intruders are coming in, a big group of them, through the Continue Reading…
Despite rising concerns surrounding the UK economy, house prices continue to defy gravity by climbing higher than ever. However, the price rise seems to be slowing. For now, anyway. The average cost of a UK home increased to £278,000 in March 2022, which was a rise of £24,000 in a single year. The rate at Continue Reading…
Rapidly rising fuel costs are the driving force behind the current cost of living crisis. Demonstrations across the country are demanding that the Government take decisive action. In this article, we look at what can be done to help UK motorists that rely on being on the road. The question concerning most vehicle owners is: Continue Reading…
