The EU Gender Directive came into play on Dec 21st. So what impact has it had for consumers and road risk only motor trade insurance premiums? The consensus was that male motor trade insurance premiums would fall whilst premiums for females would increase when rating models were combined. There were also concerns that the directive Continue Reading…
Please be aware of our Christmas and New Year period opening times.We shall be closed from 5.30 pm Friday December 21st until 9.00 am Thursday December 27th and from 5.30 pm Friday December 28th until 9.00 am on Wednesday January 2nd.In the event that you need to report a claim during this period please consult your policy documentation for the Continue Reading…
Now that the icy chill has taken over our nights its essential you prepare your car for winter. It’s dark by 5pm and that means one thing, the cold of winter isn’t far behind. It’s winter where we see more car accidents than any other season; this can be blamed on the icy road conditions Continue Reading…
When running a small motor trade business one of the most important things you concentrate on is keeping your road risk cover costs as low as possible. This can include your staff wages, utilities bills and your insurance premiums. As a business in the motor trade you will be offered a selection of insurance options Continue Reading…
In March 2011, the European Court of Justice ruled that insurance companies had to change their policies to be gender neutral, this change which takes effect from 21 December 2012 can have a large influence on the premiums you pay each year for your car insurance. Current surveys show that the majority of motorists on Continue Reading…
Motor trade road risk insurance policies can give fully comprehensive cover on the road and around the home premises of the proposers. They are ideal for the small to medium sized operations not looking at insuring motor trader garages.With most premiums for combined motor trade policies being well over two thousand pounds, a road risk Continue Reading…
Plan Insurance motor trade sales agent William answers the commonly asked question, “Why are motor trade premiums so expensive?” As I speak to motor traders all over the country on a daily basis this is a question I’ve encountered on countless occasions.When people are looking to purchase motor trade insurance for the first time, whether its for Continue Reading…
William, one of our motor trade insurance sales team at Plan Insurance Brokers gives us his personal views on the current cost of petrol. As an individual who is constantly looking at their outgoings and expenditure I have noticed something that has brought me great delight.Petrol prices have fallen as of late.Driving around the outskirts Continue Reading…
The government is considering a proposal to increase the fixed penalty fine on certain motoring offences. However it’s not all bad news for the motorist, as there are also plans to increase the number of educational awareness courses for offenders, much like the current speed awareness and drink drive awareness courses.Transport minister Mike Penning has Continue Reading…
Purley Festival begins in under 5 days and it was great to be able to meet the fantastic team of volunteers that are making the event happen. Those involved in the organisation and promotion along with the major sponsors convened on the rotary field this morning for a photo that will feature in the Croydon Continue Reading…