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.

16 mins
What is business relief?

Business Relief: What is it? And how can it apply to you?

Find out how this valuable tax relief can reduce the amount of Inheritance Tax charged to your estate after you die.

14 mins
Farm diversification ideas

Top farm diversification ideas

Last year 68% of farms had chosen to diversify. We look at some the ways farmers are diversifying and the possible profits behind those ideas.

8 mins
What is a man in the middle attack?

What is a Man in the Middle attack?

We explore Man in the Middle attacks and what you can do to prevent them from happening to you. Their aim is simple, to steal your personal information or manipulate your transaction for their own gain. Found out more in our guide

25 mins
Live-in landlords

Guide to live-in landlords

If you rent out a room or part of your home to a tenant or lodger, while also living there yourself, you’re classed as a ‘live-in’ or ‘resident’ landlord. Taking on a lodger, or tenant, can earn you some extra money, but it pays to be aware of the procedures you need to follow, and the rights and responsibilities of both parties.

10 mins
Evicting squatters

Guide to evicting squatters

Squatting in a residential building (like a house or flat) is illegal and the police can use force to enter a property and remove any trespassers. Anyone guilty of squatting can also face up to six months in prison and a £5,000 fine

10 mins
Heat Norfolk

Heat Norfolk - A Breath of Fresh Air

We spoke to Paul Wilkins at Heat Norfolk about his business and the support he receives from the Rradar service as part of his Management Liability Insurance.

6 mins
Buttercup Bus

Buttercup Bus - Self-Drive Hire

Alan Boswell Group client, Buttercup Bus, have been hiring out campervans for weddings for over 10 years. Read their case study.

24 mins
what is directors and officers insurance

What is directors and officers insurance?

We answer your key questions about directors and officers (D&O) insurance.

6 mins
Protect your farm from rural crime

How to protect your farm from rural crime

Organised criminal gangs continue to target people who work in the countryside. We look at the steps you can take to protect your farm and minimise the risk of becoming a victim of rural crime.

3 mins
Investment trust or fund

Is inflation creeping up?

A global jump in inflation in 2021 is raising the prospect of a broader upward trend beyond a short-term pandemic reaction.

8 mins
Navigating a hard market

How a broker can help you navigate a hard market

Richard Hastings, Group Development Executive at Alan Boswell Group, explains what a hard insurance market is, why we’re experiencing a hard market right now and how your insurance broker can help your business navigate through it.

13 mins
Evicting a tenant

How do you evict a tenant?

It can be tough when a tenancy doesn’t work out. Our guide explains how to regain possession legally and fairly, making sure tenants are notified correctly.