Why Having Accurate Reinstatement Cost Assessments is Essential for Property Insurance
Property remains one of the most significant assets for owners and investors, with insurance providing essential protection against unexpected events.
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The key to securing motor trade premises
As car security advances, thieves have shifted their focus from vehicles themselves to the premises where they are stored, increasingly looking for keys, exploiting flaws in new technology and leveraging human error.
Mitigating escape of water losses: A bitesize guide for property managers
Escape of water incidents can cause extensive damage to properties at significant financial cost and disruption.
A business case for fixed fire protection
One of the most effective ways of protecting your property is to invest in comprehensive fixed fire protection (FFP) systems, for example, property protection sprinklers.
Average cost of battery fire claims hits £50,000
Data released today by insurer Allianz reveals the high cost of fire-related claims involving lithium batteries.
The average cost of these claims is £50,000, with fires caused by leaking and damaged batteries and overcharged e-vehicles combusting at home.
Holiday Preparation for Village Halls and Community Buildings
Whether you’re closing your property for a couple of days or a couple of weeks, it’s important to prepare your community building if it will be unoccupied.
Company fined for worker injury
A company in Manchester has been fined £20,000 after an employee fell through a roof and suffered serious injuries.
The importance of setting an appropriate indemnity period
Underinsurance in business interruption (BI) policies is common, and can jeopardise an organisation’s ability to fully recover following a loss.
Closure of BT Redcare Operations
On 31st January 2024, BT announced that they had made the decision to close all BT Redcare operations on 1 August 2025.
Fraudsters Target Property Insurance Claims Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis
As British households continue to feel the squeeze from the soaring cost of living and high interest rates, some are resorting to fraudulent means to make ends meet. New data from Zurich UK reveals an alarming 88% spike in fraudulent property insurance claims over the past two years.