Motor Insurance

Thatcham Highlights Battery Pack Claims Risks, And Costs

Automotive risk intelligence company Thatcham Research is today issuing a report, funded by the UK Government’s innovation agency (Innovate UK), that highlights the technical and practical differences between BEV and ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicle […]

Insurance Brokers

Ecclesiastical Warns On Summer Holiday Fire & Vandalism Risks

Brokers are being encouraged by Ecclesiastical to speak to their education clients about taking precautions amid fears of a rise in crime over the summer holidays. It’s a growing problem and it isn’t just schools […]

News

43% of Brits Have Asked Traders to `Slow Down’ Energy Meters

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals that 43 per cent of electricians and gas engineers have been explicitly asked by clients to tamper with their electricity or gas meters to make them run […]

News

Ecclesiastical Offers Data on Schools Crime and Vandalism

Now that the schools are opening again and the summer holidays are over, crime levels at centres of education will naturally fall; fewer bored teenagers means a reduction in fires, break-ins and casual vandalism. But […]

News

Can You Charge an e-Scooter Overnight? Nah, Could Be a Fire Risk

Interesting news from Zurich, who have noted a spike in house fire claims caused by over-heating lithium batteries. Here’s the word; Moves to legalise e-scooters on Britain’s roads could lead to a rise in house […]

Legal

Insurer Knowledge Base: Risks Associated With e-scooters

We asked Horwich Farrelly for some thoughts on e-scooters and their associated risks, because as the better weather arrives in the UK the chances of accidents, thefts, vanadlism, damage to third party vehicles etc increases. […]