Martyn’s Law:Terrorism Insurance and Risk Measures for Businesses
Martyn’s Law became part of UK legislation on April 3, when Royal Assent was achieved for a piece of landmark anti-terror legislation also known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act. Named after Manchester Arena terror victim, Martyn Hett, this new legislation will bridge a gap in everyday defences against terrorism. So what sorts of terrorism risk measures will more businesses now need to take?
How Computer Insurance Can Prevent Tears Over Liquid Keyboard Spillages
April 12 marked National Deskfast Day – a day on which to celebrate workers who have their breakfast at their desk. Whilst that is seen as a sign of diligence, is it really such a great idea from an insurance point of view? And if you do this, should you make sure you have computer insurance in place first?
Why it’s Time For Businesses to Love a ‘Local Broker’
If you are a well-established business, particularly one in a sector that is a little gritty or niche, you may be suffering a little heartache as we approach Valentine’s Day. If you are a newish business, you may not have experienced the right sort of love at all. In either case, the love you are missing or lacking is that of a dedicated local commercial insurance broker. Many local brokers have disappeared off the map, swallowed up by big insurance conglomerates, often with American or overseas ownership. As a result, many businesses, whether in manufacturing, engineering, professional services, transport and distribution, property, or something else, have lost the personal insurance service that made such a difference.
Water leaks, pipe bursts and top ways to stop water-related insurance claims
Plummeting temperatures, snowfall, and a frozen vista when you look out of a window, should all tell you that, whether you are homeowner, business owner, landlord or owner of a commercial building, frozen pipes could easily burst and cause misery inside your property. And that's the theme of this Gauntlet Commercial Insurance property owners advice article, which aims to help property owners protect against water leaks and pipe bursts and stop water-related insurance claims.
Computer Insurance: protecting your important keyboard hero
Is your business operating a hybrid working model? If so, have you stopped to review what this means for your computer-related risks? Do you have computer insurance that would protect your keyboard hero?
Property Owners Insurance – What You Need to be Thinking About
Property owners insurance can be a little complicated to arrange. Firstly, property portfolio owners face numerous risks. Some relate to the property. Fire, flood and water damage are three instantly springing to mind and could be particular threats for unoccupied properties. Others emanate from tenants – such as malicious or accidental damage, and theft of landlords’ contents. Don’t worry. Whatever it is, Gauntlet can help cover it, with a property owner's insurance policy that is right for you.