by nic | Feb 27, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
This week freezing conditions and snowy weather are arriving in the UK from Siberia. Storm Emma, as it’s been called, is already causing problems on the roads in Essex, Kent and the Eastern counties and is moving across the rest of the country over the next few days....
by nic | Feb 27, 2018 | Life and critical illness cover
A new tool called FaceQuote has been developed by our insurer partner, Zurich, to work out the cost of life insurance from a photo of your face. Using the photo, FaceQuote estimates your age and then calculates the cost of life cover based on this information. Of...
by nic | Feb 26, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
In the UK there is a drastic shortage of qualified HGV drivers. Estimates suggest another 50,000 to 60,000 drivers are currently needed and it’s expected the situation is only going to get worse. The shortfall is predicted to increase to 150,000 by 2020. But what is...
by Sarah Clements | Feb 19, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
If you drive for a living or run a fleet of vehicles in your business, you need to be up to speed on new rules being introduced to the MOT later this Spring. The changes will make it more difficult for cars and vans to pass their MOT after 20 May. What are the key...
by Sarah Clements | Feb 13, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
Insurance broker Anthony Jones Ltd has said that trucks can be “the most dangerous type of equipment in the workplace” and that hauliers and operators need to look deep into their insurance to make sure it is the best it can be to cover their business, and not just...