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Following the successive lockdowns during the recent Covid pandemic, many people were clearly forced to work in any way they could from home. Perhaps the bigger surprise, though, is how working from home – or “hybrid” working (a little from home and a little from the office) – has persisted once the pandemic has passed. […]
If you are running a small to medium-sized business, you will be aware of all the perils and risks that threaten its smooth and profitable operation. You’ll also know that the best way of protecting your enterprise against those risks is through appropriately targeted insurance. Along the way, you’ve probably noticed that it’s possible to […]
However large or small your business, some activities are more likely than others to be central to its success. Your business is almost certainly driven by the direction given by key decisions and actions taken by the company’s directors and leading officers. Like many things in business, however, the critical role played by directors and […]
One in three businesses in the UK – and as many as two out of every three large businesses – suffered cyber attacks in the previous year, according to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey published by the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology on the 19th of April 2023. What is more, the government’s official […]
Like many a business owner, you’re probably looking forward to the prospect of heightened trading and bumper sales in the runup to Christmas. Although that anticipated increase in activity is likely to prove more than welcome, the holiday period also brings several issues and circumstances that might leave your business rather more vulnerable than usual. […]
You’ll know that appropriate insurance is one of the best ways of protecting against risks of loss or damage. That’s all well and good, but if you are running a business, those perils tend to be many and varied – including everything from property insurance for the premises where you are based, cover for your […]
When you employ someone to work for you, you also take on responsibility for keeping them safe from harm in any of the duties they perform. That might be by way of an accident at work, or some longer-term medical condition brought on – even after many years after their employment has ended – by […]
Whenever summertime comes around, everyone appreciates the chance to stretch their arms, legs, and sheer love of life by spending more hours outdoors. When the weather turns mild, there is probably no better place to be than out in the open air of a glorious English summer’s day. Wherever in the country you are, you’re […]
In some lines of business, you have no choice – professional indemnity insurance (PII) is essential to the work that you do. In many other endeavours, professional indemnity insurance may provide valuable protection that might make the difference between your business surviving or going under. Let’s take a closer look at how this specialist type […]
A government survey found that four out of ten British businesses in 2022 suffered some kind of cyber threat – and even this high percentage probably reflects a significant degree of under-reporting according to the official press release by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) on the 11th of July 2022. If […]
