Why Might You Need Management Liability Insurance?
“The buck stops with you”. That’s long been a mantra regarding decision-making in the business world. The problem for many directors, managers and business owners is that this same mantra is now increasingly being applied within legal contexts. This can catapult them towards legal action and all the associated eye-watering costs of defending a case.
Is Personal Accident and Business Travel Cover Needed in 2026?
Corporate travel is now more or less exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Businesses are wishing to do business face-to-face again and tariff wars have made a search for new markets an essential move for some organisations. Driving much of the corporate travel growth are smaller businesses, sending employees overseas for training, seminars and conferences, with AI topics often being a theme within this international learning forum.
Resolve to Become a Tougher Cyber Crime Business Target
If there is one New Year resolution that British businesses need to make before the end of 2025, it is to make themselves “as hard a target as possible” for cyber criminals. Why? Well, it’s what the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has told them to do.
Age Discrimination and Why You Need Employment Practices Liability Insurance
How well-protected is your business against a discrimination tribunal? You may answer that by pointing to your equal opportunities and inclusion and diversity policies with regard to ethnicity, race or gender. You may highlight your disability practices. Worryingly, relatively few businesses will even reference the greatest area of discrimination that we have within today’s workplace, when discussing their DEI strategies. That is ageism and this is just one reason why ageism tribunals are a ticking time-bomb against which businesses need to have Employment Practices Liability Insurance protection.
Private Medical Insurance Boom Probably Set to Continue
Private medical insurance trends, identified in an independent survey commissioned by Gauntlet Group in August 2023, appear to have predicted the situation we witnessed in 2024. On that basis, they perhaps also underline the role private medical insurance has to play in the UK economy going forward.
Why Veterinary Insurance Provides Continuity of Much-appreciated Vet Services
April is National Pet Month – a time to celebrate our love for our pets and the companionship they provide. It’s also a time to perhaps reflect on where our pets would be without veterinary care and how veterinary practice insurance provides the business continuity that ensures veterinary care is available to our pets, when we need it.