Titan Construction Insurance believes that the Government has to make a final decision regarding a third runway, or adopt the idea of a new runway in the Thames Estuary, and end a period of indecision. Titan believes that the latest reports that the Government is about to make a U-Turn over its early decision not … Read More
Budget Farce Over Pasties
Titan Business Insurance laments the fact that 2012 has turned into more farcical territory, rather than a serious debate for recovery and future growth. Titan Business Insurance believes that the Pasty grabbing headlines are all well and good, but it could prevent cool and hard commentary on whether this latest budget is the platform that … Read More
Listen to Mr T
Titan Warehouse Insurance was reminded of the risks associated with operating a warehouse when recently watching a satellite television channel programme. Called ‘I Pity The Fool’, it’s a programme presented by Mr T, a former actor from the cult television series the A-Team (he played Bosco Albert “B.A.” Baracus). It’s an American reality television series … Read More
National Loan Guarantee Scheme Not Enough
Titan Business Insurance welcomes the Government’s initiative to help SMEs, but worries that the scheme will not go far enough to make a meaningful difference to the hardship being currently experienced by many companies. Titan Business Insurance notes that the new scheme is open to companies with a turnover of up to £50 million turnover … Read More
Still Struggling
Titan Construction Insurance believes that the sector is still not being supported by the Government when it comes to creating projects to help companies and skilled staff weather the extremely tough economic conditions. Titan Construction Insurance sees little hope in massive infrastructure projects on the table at the moment, given that they take so long … Read More
One in Three Don’t Think Coalition is Business Friendly
Titan Business Insurance is concerned that a recent survey shows that one in three of the UK’s largest companies believe that the Government, formed from the Tory and Liberal parties into a Coalition, is not business friendly. What’s more says Titan Business Insurance, only 13% of companies say that the Coalition is favourable to business. … Read More
Change With The Times
Titan Social Club Insurance believes that organisations need to stay alert to changing needs and requirements from their users in order to stay ahead of the times and prosper. With tough economic conditions and pressure on memberships, social clubs need to pull out all the stops in order to make their core proposition attractive to … Read More
Vince Cables’ Remarks Reveal Tension
Titan Business Insurance believes that the Business Secretary’s remarks in a recent leaked letter about the Government’s attitude to business reveals a growing tension within the Coalition which is not good for UK commerce and industry. Vince Cable is alleged to have said, in a leaked letter, that the Government, of which he is a … Read More
Third Runway Frustration
Titan Construction Insurance is worried that the renewed debate about the third runway at Heathrow is turning into a slanging match between pressure groups and politicians, and that the real opportunities to stimulate the UK construction sector are being lost due to a restrictive planning environment. Titan believes that the sound argument for increased UK … Read More
Latest ECB Deal – Will It Help?
Titan Business Insurance hopes that the latest round of help from the European Central Bank will do much to stop the market’s short term worry over the future prospects of the eurozone. The European Central Bank has provided soft loans (low interest) to some 800 of Europe’s main banks and institutions in the hope that … Read More