News

Self Employed with No Income? Advice on Tax, Benefits, Rent & More

Despite the UK government announcing financial assistance for bigger companies, bail-outs for rail franchises and airlines, many self-employed workers have been left in a state of uncertainty. Abandoned and forgotten some might say. Bambridge Accountants […]

News

Corona: Zego Offers Delivery Riders 14-Day Cover Credit

Zego insurance has offered to ease the burden for its customers, who are mainly self employed couriers. Here’s the statement from the Zego website yesterday; As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, the importance of […]

UK Economy

Corona: UnderPinned Offers Free Support For Freelancers

Freelance career platform UnderPinned will offer its services for free until September to help ease the financial pressures facing millions of freelancers as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. The offer will give new and existing members […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Dinghy Highlights How Corona Hits Self Employed Much Harder

The world has been plunged into sudden uncertainty as a result of coronavirus, and despite the measures announced yesterday by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, it appears that millions of freelancers, sole traders and many self employed […]

InsureTech

Investment: Collective Benefits Raises £3.3m In Funding Round

The gig economy continues to expand in the UK as online shopping replaces the High Street. Even fast food outlets with drive-thru lanes are finding that many prefer to order online and have it delivered. […]

Insurance claims

PI Cover in Construction Sector Set to Rise, Says CECA Report

The cost of PI insurance will be a major challenge for contractors in 2020, according to research published today by the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA). In recent months CECA members have reported spiralling costs […]

UK Insurance Trends

DPD Trials Electric Assisted QuadBike Parcel Delivery

The UK’s favourite parcel delivery company DPD has taken delivery of the first 10 EAV P1 electric assist cargo bikes – the result of a partnership between EAV and Birmingham-based DPD group. Five of the […]

Motor Insurance

How Many Vans Are on UK Roads? Over 3.9 Million, As Online Delivery Soars

There has been a 19 per cent increase in new registrations of licensed light goods vehicles over five years, according to new analysis of Department of Transport data by Direct Line for Business. There are […]