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Protecting your farm or estate: tips for managing risks and hazards in agriculture
Farming can be hazardous, with nearly one person killed in a work-related incident each week. We outline common dangers and offer tips on minimising the risk of injury.
A landlords guide to sitting tenants
Sitting tenants can complicate a sale, but that doesn’t always have to be the case. We explore how sitting tenants can affect your property and what you can do to make the sale process as smooth as possible.
Why income protection insurance is essential
Complete guide to income protection insurance, which pays a monthly income if you are unable to work through illness or injury.
Claims cost inflation – what it is and what can businesses do about it?
While inflation is riding high, claims cost inflation – the amount it costs an insurer to settle a claim – is even higher. In this article, we explain how to protect your business from its effects.
How to find out what your pension is worth
Personal pensions: how to keep on top of your retirement savings. If you’re putting money aside for your retirement, it’s important you know how much you’re likely to receive and how to adapt your savings habits to meet your goals.
Group life insurance | Your questions answered
Group life insurance policies (also known as death in service) are provided by an employer for members of staff. Here, we look at how it works and how it can support existing employee financial wellbeing programmes.
Boat insurance guide: types, cover, and cost factors
Read our comprehensive guide to boat insurance, with details of the cover provided, general exclusions, and how to reduce your premium.
Are you underinsured?
Inflation. Rising material costs. A shortage of labour. In many cases, rebuilding your home will cost a lot more than its market value. We help you check whether you’re underinsured, and what you can do to make sure your home insurance is adequate.
Top pension advice | Getting the right advice
We take a look at what you need to consider when choosing a pension plan and where to go for the best advice on your retirement planning.
Is rising damp covered by buildings insurance?
Rising damp can be a serious problem, especially in older homes, and if left untreated can lead to health issues and devalue your property, so check out our guide, so you know what to look for and what to do about it.
Understanding the State Pension: eligibility, benefits, and maximising options
The State Pension: how it works and how you qualify for it. The rules around the State Pension change from time to time, so make sure you know what to expect when you retire and what options you have.
What is insurance excess cover?
Excess protection insurance helps you recover the excess you’ve paid after making a claim. We explain how it works, the type of policies it usually applies to, and how it could save you money in the long run.