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Why You Need to Reveal All
Utmost good faith is one of the fundamental duties under a contract of insurance. It requires those applying for insurance cover to disclose all material facts about the risk being proposed to the insurer. It also requires insurers to deal openly and honestly with policyholders....
Time to Think About Credit Insurance?
It is a sad fact that the credit crunch and general economic downturn have increased the risk of company insolvencies and receivership. While credit insurance can help to reduce the financial impact if your customers default, being aware of which of your customers may be at risk can help to reduce your exposure, regardless of whether or not you are covered by credit insurance....
Mark Radburn's Top Tips for Securing the Right Insurance Deal
Willis Networks' Managing Director, Mark Radburn addressed the membership at the BPF budget planning seminar on the 9th July. Included in his presentation were some top tips for purchasing your commercial insurance. See a summary of Mark's top ten tips below and remember to use them at your next renewal....
A Real Life Plastics Industry Claim
Employers' Liability (EL) claims are probably more common than you think with typical claims ranging from loss of digits and limbs through to loss of life. The story below is an actual Employers' Liability claim handled by one of our major insurer partners and illustrates what can go wrong.
“Two maintenance men were working on their own overnight, cleaning and renovating a granulator machine (a machine which reduces bulk plastic into small granules.) The machine had a safety device operated by two switches some distance apart, which had to be pulled simultaneously. The men circumvented the safety by wiring both switches together so that one person could operate the machine....
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