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- 16/01/2018
Prepare for GDPR to minimise your risk of fines
Prepare for GDPR to minimise your risk of fines Time is running out for GDPR compliance With less than six months to go until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect, every European business that holds customer information will be carefully reviewing its processes for obtaining, storing and...
- 21/12/2017
Reduce Your Risk of Employee Attrition Through Employee Benefits
A reasonable and accommodating employee benefits scheme can help your organisation attract new talent and ensure that you keep your current employees happy, motivated and productive.
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- 21/12/2017
Gas Safety Tips for the Festive Season
The majority of fires that are caused by gas happen on Christmas Day, making the festive season one of the most dangerous times of the year when it comes to gas safety.
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- 13/12/2017
Opening Times for 2017 Christmas Period
Please find below our opening hours for the 2017 Christmas period. Should you have any queries regarding the below, or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact us. Friday 22nd December: 09:00 to 12:00 Saturday 23rd December to Tuesday 26th December: Closed Wednesday 27th December: 09:00 to 12:00...
- 04/12/2017
Cyber Insurance: Protect Your Business from Cyber-Attack
Cyber-attacks and cyber insurance have been in the news again over the last few days, this time in response to the latest ransomware attack, Scarab. The potential consequences of a data breach can be devastating, and with GDPR on the horizon, the risk to your business is only likely to...
- 04/12/2017
Safeguard Your Office from Flu Germs This Winter
On average, 8,000 people in the United Kingdom die each year from the flu, according to the NHS. Even though that is a small percentage of the total number of people that contract the flu each year, it’s nevertheless important to protect you, your family, your home, and of course,...
- 13/11/2017
Workplace Wellness Scorecard
A healthy workforce is proven to be more productive, engaged and cost-effective. Simple wellness initiatives can help mitigate expenses and create a stronger bottom line. Are you taking the appropriate steps to save your organisation money?
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- 08/11/2017
12 Steps to Prepare for the GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will replace the Data Protection Act (DPA) and ushers in expanded rights to individuals and their data, and places greater obligations on businesses and other entities that process personal data. Prepare for the game-changing GDPR with this checklist, which lists out comprehensive steps to...
- 06/11/2017
Directors and Officers Liability Scorecard
Claims against directors and officers are becoming increasingly common. The cost of defending a directors and officers (D&O) claim can run well into the six figures, leaving a business financially crippled. Complete this scorecard to better understand the level of risk your business’s directors and officers face on a daily...
- 03/11/2017
HSE Safety Cornerstones
The November issue of the HSE Safety Cornerstones newsletter provides an overview of the HSE’s most recent health and safety campaign, explains how a quarter of firms don’t undertake regular vehicle safety checks, and lists the latest in HSE news and prosecutions.
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- 02/11/2017
Live Well, Work Well
The November Live Well, Work Well newsletter provides insights into how poor diet is a factor in 1 in 5 deaths worldwide, explains why everyday activities can beat going to the gym and describes what imposter syndrome is.
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- 26/09/2017
Is your construction business adequately covered?
Every construction or building project is accompanied by a level of risk, and with a wide variety of insurance policies available to the construction industry, ensuring you buy the right level of cover for your particular requirements can be a minefield. Three of the most common types of insurance for...
- 12/09/2017
Would Your Travel Insurance Stand Up To A Claim?
Whether you’re an individual who enjoys holidays overseas, or a business that regularly sends employees abroad, the chances are that you’ve had to invest in Travel Insurance in the past and may well need to do so again in the future. But how confident are you that any such policy...
- 07/09/2017
Could the 2016 H&S Sentencing Guidelines Affect Your Business?
With the 2016 Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines now in full force, the number of directors prosecuted by HSE has tripled in the last year, accompanied by a dramatic rise in the value of fines. One company was recently fined £38.6m for a Health & Safety breach – that’s nearly...
- 05/09/2017
Insurance Considerations for Every Small Business
With just four in ten small companies surviving five years of trading, starting a new business can be an exciting, if apprehensive time. Insufficient capital, lack of planning and a weak commercial proposition all contribute to business closure, but a failure to properly identify and safeguard against risk is also...