A Bedford furniture retailer has been fined for not having the right insurance. What went wrong for them, and what do you need to have in place to make sure you are fully covered in any situation?
Published 24.11.2022
When the government sought to ascertain why health and safety was perceived as a major burden by businesses, it found that many of the problems were linked to the insurance industry. How has the
sector responded?
Published 13.09.2013
Your insurance broker is suggesting that you take up various types of insurance. Which policies are compulsory and which should you consider to protect your health and safety liabilities?
Published 19.10.2015
Recently, many insurance companies have started making demands to check health and safety arrangements before they’ll offer cover. Why is this happening and what can you expect if you’re lined up for
an audit?
Published 22.10.2009
The Health & Safety Executive says that it has devised a tool to help limit your Employers’ Liability insurance premiums. Should you get excited?
Published 09.05.2005
You may need to send staff abroad on business. Apart from health and safety issues, this raises questions about whether accident insurance is necessary. Following a Court of Appeal decision, what are
your duties to provide it?
Published 08.06.2005
You believe that your health and safety consultant and your insurer are still going overboard when checking your health and safety arrangements. How should you deal with them?
Published 09.10.2012
Following a recent survey on your health and safety arrangements by your insurer, you’ve been requested to implement policies, procedures and assessments that you don’t feel you need. How should you
deal with this?
Published 16.06.2010
If your risk assessments etc. aren’t up to scratch, can your insurer refuse to pay out on claims made under your Employers’ Liability policy. If so, how can you prevent this from happening?
Published 09.11.2009