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.

12 mins
Norwich Research Park

Staying safe in a challenging environment

Alan Boswell Risk Management (ABRM) has provided engineering inspections, health & safety audits and guidance to a variety of businesses. One of our most complex and well-known clients is Norwich Research Park.

4 mins
Overloading your van

The dangers of overloading your van

If a van gets stopped for overloading and is also found to suffer mechanical defects, it could result in a court appearance or large fine.

8 mins
Wear and tear in a property

What is ‘wear and tear’ in a rental property?

Whether you're a landlord or a tenant, it's essential that you understand the level of wear and tear you can expect during a tenancy.

7 mins
The Victoria and Albert Museum

Insuring a cultural icon

Telegraph looks at what it takes to insure the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

4 mins
Pension flexibility

Pension flexibility: too taxing for many

Recent HMRC statistics highlight the over-taxation of some pension benefits. Could you be due a refund?

4 mins
Inheritance tax

Inheritance tax quiz: true or false?

A report by HMRC revealed only a quarter of people surveyed could identify true and false statements about inheritance tax. Are you in the top 25%?

3 mins
Tax bills for doctors

Unexpected tax bills for doctors

According to a recent Financial Times report, some NHS consultants are receiving tax bills of up to £87,000, prompting them to reduce working hours or even take early retirement.

4 mins
Retirement planning

When can you expect to retire?

With life expectancy rates increasing and pensions being stretched to the limit, the trend of working past 65 is growing. How long do you plan to work for?

5 mins
Get second hand machinery inspected

Employers urged to get second hand machinery inspected following death

Following news of a fatal accident, the result of faulty second-hand machinery, Gavin Dearsley highlights the need for equipment inspections.

7 mins
Complementary Therapy Insurance

What is complementary therapy?

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

3 mins
paying for healthcare

Should I pay for private healthcare?

The PMI market is worth more than £3.98bn and a recent study found that the size of the UK private healthcare market is due to increase 2.8% year-on-year until 2025, estimating that it will be worth £14bn.

9 mins
Commercial landlord responsibilities

Commercial landlord responsibilities

If you own a commercial property for rent, you’ll know it comes with certain responsibilities. But there's often confusion about who is responsible for what; landlord or tenant?