Blog Category: Business Insurance
October 2018
How to make a loss of business claim
If your business suffers a financial loss because of physical damage to your business premises, you may be covered by business interruption insurance. This can cover damage caused by a fire, water damage, or a natural disaster such as a hurricane or earthquake, as well as theft or any other physical damage to the property....
Read MoreAugust 2018
How is business interruption insurance calculated?
Covid-19 Business Interruption –UPDATE January 2021: The High Court have now ruled that many rejected Covid-19 business interruption insurance claims should be paid. For specific information about this, please read our business interruption advice page here Business interruption insurance is there to give you peace of mind that, should anything prevent your business from operating...
Read MoreOctober 2015
A seasonal warning for businesses
Oh dear. I’ve just come back from the supermarket and already the shelves are starting to display Christmas items. It’s far too early!!! But there is one seasonal message which needs to be spread. As we enter the run up to Christmas, lots of businesses will be taking on seasonal staff and, according to a...
Read MoreSeptember 2015
New law would speed up business insurance claims
When we work with businesses after they’ve suffered a loss as a result of a fire or flood, we know how important it is to finalise their insurance claim as quickly as possible to minimise damage to their trading. Any delays in the process – particularly any delaying tactics by their insurer – can pose...
Read MoreAugust 2015
New riots bill on the agenda
It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly four years since the terrible riots of August 2011, and it’s a year since we wrote about proposals to amend the Riot (Damages) Act. This didn’t happen before the election but, now that the dust has settled, it seems that something is going to happen. The House of...
Read MoreMarch 2015
Small print for business insurance
We’ve written before about the importance of reading the small print on your insurance policy. This advice was in connection with home insurance policies, but some recent research shows that business people are also skipping over the finer details of their cover. According to a recent poll by the British Insurance Brokers’ Association, more than...
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