Even a well known national house builder can get it very wrong. UK house builder, Bovis Homes, has received complaints from hundreds of buyers over the quality of some of its new homes. The reason stated was ‘production problems’ according to the Financial Times which affected over 180 homes. One £490,000 home had about 100 … Read More
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Why you may need Titan Insurance by your side…?
This may make uncomfortable reading but these are some fundamental truths about insurance and making a claim. If you, or any other insured, has a large claim, say in excess of £20,000, the first thing the insurer will do is to try and get out of paying. It sounds terrible but it’s a fact. How … Read More
A Simple Formula To Choosing The Right Landlords Insurance. An 8-step guide
As you already know there is a myriad of landlord insurance providers out there to choose from. That’s great news for you! But with so much information online, could you get it wrong ? With so many different features, covers and options it is often hard to know what to include, what to exclude … Read More
Have you Exposed Yourself ?
Have you Exposed Yourself ? Sounds a bit rude but it’s not. A well respected Insurer, the Liverpool & Victoria Insurance, found in a recent survey that over 200,000 Small Businesses (or 1 in 20 SME’s) in the United Kingdom have no insurance at all ! What happens if an employee of theirs gets injured … Read More
Performance Bonds – A Guide to Principles and Practice
Performance Bonds – A Guide to Principles and Practice If you are either a Developer or a Contractor involved in construction work of any kind then you really need to know about Performance Bonds. Performance Bonds (sometimes known as Construction Bonds or Contract Bonds) are a type of insurance that provides financial compensation to a … Read More
Don’t Lose your Pants !
Don’t Lose your Pants ! This maybe a little unexciting but read on. A recent survey by LV= (the famous Liverpool and Victoria Insurance) recently found that a whopping 62% of consumers would make a ‘Slip & Trip’ claim against a Small Business. What does that tell you ? One… People may be opportunistic to … Read More
12 TOP TIPS – How to Avoid Costly Insurance Blunders and Save Money in the Process
12 TOP TIPS – How to Avoid Costly Insurance Blunders and Save Money in the Process Ignore them at Your Peril ! We all know insurance is unexciting (!) but because it involves money, your money, it’s important you do not make costly insurance errors. Below is a list of Top Tips that you should heed … Read More
Helpful tips for trouble free unoccupied property insurance
HELPFUL TIPS FOR TROUBLE FREE UNOCCUPIED PROPERTY INSURANCE Many people don’t realise but most insurers shy away from properties that are not in use or unoccupied. If you’re also planning to redevelop or majorly refurbish your property your existing household insurance provider is unlikely to cover it. Some Specialist Insurers do however offer insurance and … Read More
Hotel Insurance – What not to do….Don’t take Risks with your Insurance Policy
Hotel Insurance – What not to do….Don’t take Risks with your Insurance Policy COMFORT isn’t all about clean sheets and soft pillows. If you are in the Hotel (and B&B) business, making sure your guests enjoy their stay with you goes beyond providing them with a cosy bed for the night. Although they may not … Read More
Should you buy Business Insurance from Comparison Sites? Our view….
Should you buy Business Insurance from Comparison Sites? Our view…. In a recent report (July ’14), the financial watchdog, the Financial Compensation Scheme (FCA), brought to our attention that Comparison Sites do not always provide clear information to the consumer buying insurance. For example, if you are not fully cognisant of your policy excess or … Read More