Insurance claims

Poor Risk Procedures Led to Fatal Site Incident

A construction company has been fined £146k after a joiner was crushed and killed by a 20-tonne excavator. Philip McDonald had been hired by Birch Brothers (Kidderminster) Ltd to assist with the construction of a […]

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Deals: NFP Buys Direct Safety Solutions

It’s looking like a busy week for deals and acquisitions, here’s the latest; NFP, a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager, HR services consultant, and retirement plan advisor, today announced it has […]

Motor Insurance

Thatcham Research Lists its Top Ten NCAP Rated Cars of 2022

The 2022 safety testing results are in from Thatcham Research and it’s bad news for Tesla haters, as the latest model Y scores a record breaking 98% on driver assistance technology. The Tesla also scored […]

Insurance claims

160K Fine For Welsh Health Board After Safety Training Failures

Latest case report from the HSE; A Welsh health board has been fined after three employees were diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Powys Teaching Health Board required its employees to routinely operate handheld […]

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Thatcham Study Reveals Attitudes to Driverless Cars

A survey of under 2000 people is usually pretty useless, as small differences in answers can lead to exaggerated percentages and skewed conclusions. That’s why politicians love to carry out surveys of 2K or less, […]