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Landlord's guide to tenant credit checks
Tenant credit checks can’t guarantee you’ll never have issues receiving rent, but they can help minimise the risk of problems with tenants later on; here’s how it works.

How landlords can encourage long-term tenants
How to find good long-term tenants to help you get the maximum return from your rental property.

Innovating for Impact: Inside the High-Flying Operations of East Anglia Air Ambulance
East Anglian Air Ambulance needs no introduction for those native to the east of England, but for those further afield, they are a charity providing 24/7 life-saving critical care by air and road Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Bedfordshire, deployed on roughly 3,000 missions to medical emergencies annually. We caught up with Richard Hindson, Director of Operations and Infrastructure, to talk about the charity, the complexity involved in operating a life-saving service, and how it came to choose Alan Boswell Group (ABG) as its insurance broker.

Landlord’s guide to holding deposits
Holding deposits are useful to ensure a tenant is serious about renting your property. But you must stick to the rules, or you run the risk of invalidating your insurance.

Guide to personal accident car insurance cover
Personal accident cover pays out compensation to you or your beneficiaries if you’re seriously injured or die in a car accident. It’s also known as personal injury insurance.

Landlord tax guide
Tax can be a complicated subject for landlords, such as income tax, stamp duty, capital gains tax, corporation tax, and landlord tax relief. We've teamed up with Norwich Accountancy Services to provide some detail on tax for landlords.

Shielding your business: the importance of cyber insurance in 2024
In the modern business arena, the digital realm plays a pivotal role in operations, communications, and transactions. We look at the importance of cyber insurance for businesses in 2024.

Guide to safe use of work equipment
Whether an employer, manager, or supervisor with responsibility for health and safety, this guidance document will explain the regulations governing workplace equipment.

Do you need cyber insurance to protect your self-drive hire business?
Recent data breaches have highlighted the importance of good cyber-security – and the right cyber insurance – for businesses in the self-drive hire sector.

UK landlord insurance statistics 2024
With an estimated 2.8 million landlords in the UK, buy-to-let properties are a popular way of generating additional income and a financial investment for the future we look at landlord insurance statistics across the UK

Understanding the implications of making a claim on your self-drive hire insurance policy: a guide for vehicle owners
Self-drive hire insurance typically covers both the vehicle owner and the renter in the event of an accident or damage during the rental period. However, the implications of making a claim can vary depending on the specific terms and conditions of the insurance policy. We take a look at what vehicle owners need to know.

Safeguarding success: the imperative of credit insurance for UK businesses in 2024
Ongoing economic uncertainties and a rise in company insolvencies emphasises the critical role of credit insurance in safeguarding UK businesses in 2024. From mitigating risks of non-payment to bolstering access to finance, we take a look at the benefits of credit insurance.