Resources

Explore our collection of articles, covering a broad range of topics and providing valuable insights and information to help you with your insurance, risk management, and financial planning needs.
8 mins
Complementary Therapy Insurance

What is complementary therapy insurance?

If you work in counselling, reflexology, yoga, massage, physiotherapy, reiki or any other complementary therapy, make sure your practice and equipment are covered.

15 mins
Tips to prepare your home for winter

Top winter tips for homeowners

From keeping your home warm and reducing your energy bills, through to keeping your pets, plants and belongings safe, we share our top winter tips for homeowners.

10 mins
GDPR and cyber insurance

Data protection insurance – protecting your business from data breach risks

For businesses that fail to protect personal or sensitive data, the financial penalties can be crippling. We look at how data protection insurance can help minimise financial and reputational damage.

38 mins
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UK Property Risk Index

This property risk report draws on the latest data to highlight regional and national trends in burglary, criminal damage, arson, subsidence, flooding, and heat damage, offering a clear picture of where these risks are most prevalent.

15 mins
Ransomware

What is ransomware?

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that stops you from accessing your computer systems. We look at how it works, how to prevent it, and what to do if you’re unfortunate enough to experience an attack.

20 mins
business guide to cyber attacks

Small business guide to cyber attacks – prevention and loss

More than 600,000 UK businesses experienced a cyber breach or attack in the last 12 months. We look at the most common types of cyber attacks and what you can do to minimise the risk to your business.

18 mins
What type of landlord insurance do I need?

Types of landlord insurance: a simple guide

There are lots of different types of landlord insurance out there, so how can you be sure you’ve got the right cover? Our simple guide helps you find the best cover for your property.

9 mins
Cyber security incident planning

What is a cyber incident response plan?

A cyber incident response plan (IRP) outlines your business’s approach to handling a cyber security incident. Here’s why all businesses should have a plan to protect against the threat of cyber attacks.

9 mins
Cyber security risks

Identifying and mitigating cyber security risks in your business

Human error accounts for 95% of all cyber breaches, while more than one in four businesses experienced a cyber security breach in the last 12 months. Here’s how to identify and mitigate cyber security risks for your business.

17 mins
A guide to buildings insurance for renovations

Guide to home insurance during renovations

Whether you’re renovating your own home or transforming a property for your tenants, home insurance during renovations usually needs supplementary cover.

7 mins
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What are the differences between buildings insurance and home insurance?

If you’re wondering about the difference between building insurance and home insurance, this short guide makes this clear for you.

9 mins
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Pros and cons of private medical insurance

Private medical insurance can offer faster treatment, more choice, and access to specialist care than the NHS, but it’s important to weigh the benefits against the costs and limitations before deciding if it’s right for you.