Insurance claims

Over Two Thirds of Traders Have Had Tools Nicked

A new survey by the plumbing and heating association SNIPEF has found that 68% of tradespeople have fallen victim to tool theft, with increasing incidents occurring not only on-site and from vans but also within their homes. […]

van insurance news

Merc Sprinter Remains Top Target For Van Thieves

As the battle for profitable home delivery routes intensifies, van theft is also rising. Here are some stats from hire and leasing experts at Vanarama for you. The number of van thefts last year increased […]

van insurance news

Traders: Those Tool Thieves Are Loving Dark Winter Nights

These are handy tips for traders as shorter days let thieves attack your van under cover of darkness. Here’s the word; Tradespeople are being warned to take extra security measures over winter to protect the […]

Motor Insurance

Fear of Theft and Violence is Affecting Tradespeople

Everyone in the commercial and self-employed insurance sector knows how tough things are. On top of rising overheads, materials and parts supply issues, plus LTNs, potholes, lengthy roadworks projects and other delays that cost time […]

Insurance claims

Hybrid Working Increases Laptop/Phone Risks

Hybrid working can increase productivity and help retain staff, as doing away with the commute often provides a better work/life balance. But it can have downsides too. Research conducted by HSB (UK and Ireland) has […]