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Mitigation of loss: a guide for landlords and homeowners
If you are a landlord or homeowner, it’s a good idea to understand the requirements of your policy and the concept of ‘mitigation of loss’. We explain how it can help you avoid reducing or invalidating your insurance cover.
Guide to motorhome and campervan maintenance
We’ve compiled the ultimate guide to help you maintain your campervan or motorhome from what to check before you buy one, to upkeep, pre-trip checks, and what to do when you arrive at your destination.
Richardsons Leisure Ltd - The risks and rewards of putting safety at the heart of the family holiday
We spoke to Chris and Justin at Richardsons Leisure about how Alan Boswell Risk Management help them to manage health and safety at their sites.
Guide to commercial landlord laws and regulations
A guide to all the law and regulations that commercial landlords need to know about.
Guide to driving your motorhome or campervan abroad
If you’re thinking about taking a trip to Europe in your campervan or motorhome there are a few things you need to be aware of, so we’ve put together this comprehensive guide to set you on the right track.
What is a Section 8 notice?
Here, we look at Section 8 notices in more detail and the circumstances in which they can be used. For example, Section 8 notices are typically served when tenants are in arrears.
Guide to latent defects insurance
Latent defects insurance protects property owners from unidentified issues in the structure of a property that has been built in the last 10-12 years. We look at what a latent defects policy covers, who it’s suitable for, and how it differs from other insurance policies.
Who pays for building insurance on commercial property?
Who is responsible for insuring a commercial building? We answer landlord and tenant questions.
Multiple properties insurance: a brief guide
Do you have a portfolio of residential or commercial properties – or both? If so, you may be considering multi-property insurance. Our guide talks you through the different types of cover available to you.
Guide to landlord accreditation schemes and courses
In most parts of the UK landlord accreditation schemes and courses are not compulsory. Even so, growing numbers of landlords are signing up, keen to enjoy the benefits they offer.
Electrical checks for landlords | EICR report guide
Do you need an EICR report before you let out a property? Do you know the difference between Periodic Inspection Reports and Visual Inspection reports? Our guide to EICR for landlords answers these questions and more.
Right-to-rent checks
Under the right to rent scheme, landlords must check that prospective tenants have the right to live in the UK before renting out property. Failure to do so can result in heavy fines and even a prison sentence.