Common risks for commercial drivers
Because many people drive every single day, they tend to forget how dangerous it really is. But just because people are accustomed to driving does not mean they are safe while doing so. For commercial drivers especially, driving involves regularly travelling at high speeds on congested motorways. Many drivers make the mistake of believing they […]
Theft against businesses is on the rise
Theft is a serious concern for any organisation, regardless of size or industry. What’s more, recent research revealed that theft against businesses is on the rise. In fact, the Crime Survey for England and Wales discovered an 8 per cent increase in theft offences between 2017 and 2018—totalling over 3.5 million reported cases over the […]
Is your business under-insured?
Even if you have insurance policies in place to protect your organisation from the worst-case scenarios, this cover won’t be nearly as effective in the event of a claim if you are engaging in an increasingly common business mistake occurring throughout the country—under-insurance. Indeed, research from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors revealed that as […]
New Business Start-up: Considering Insurance Needs
Starting a small business requires tireless effort and endless financial reserves. Besides dealing with necessary tasks to start the business—affording exorbitant start-up costs, establishing a customer base, forecasting cash flow problems—new small business owners are besieged on all sides by risks. The only sure-fire thing you can count on during the tumultuous beginning stages of […]
Why you need a healthy work-life balance
As an employer or employee of a business, it is important to strive for a healthy work-life balance all year long. Because values your wellness and overall health, here are five reasons you should avoid working too hard if your work-life balance involves more ‘work’ than ‘life’: Working long hours negatively impacts your health. People who work […]