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.
28 mins
Diversifying into holiday lets

A UK guide to diversifying into holiday lets

Thinking about diversifying into holiday lets? Learn about the rules, costs, earning potential, and the best regions to invest in.

12 mins
Business interruption insurance

Indemnity periods in business interruption insurance – what do you need to know?

What is a business interruption indemnity period and how do you calculate it? Read our step-by-step guide.

15 mins
What does inflation mean for insurance?

The impact of inflation on the UK insurance market in 2025

Discover how rising costs, supply-chain disruption, social inflation, and climate risk are driving claims inflation across the UK insurance market in 2025.

15 mins
What is business relief?

A UK guide to Business Relief and using life insurance for inheritance tax planning

From April 2026, 100% Business Relief will be capped at £1 million, which could leave loved ones facing a hefty IHT bill. We look at how a life insurance policy can cover any remaining IHT so that valuable assets don’t have to be sold.

6 mins
The cost of PMI

A complete guide to private medical insurance excess

Excess is often one of the most misunderstood parts of an insurance policy, but it can have an impact on the premium you pay. To help you keep the cost of PMI down, we explain how health insurance excess works and how it affects premiums

9 mins
Video games insurance

Video games insurance explained

Businesses operating in the video games industry face a multitude of risks from both competitors and consumers. Here, we explore video games insurance and how it can help you safeguard against the unexpected.

13 mins

Protecting AnthroTek's path to growth in emerging tech industries

We spoke to Naz Tareque, co-founder of AnthroTek, an advanced material science company working in medical simulation, soft robotics, and the cinema industry. Naz tells us about the founding of the start-up business, and why they turned to Alan Boswell Group for their bespoke insurance protection.

11 mins
Why you should use a risk management company

The key benefits of risk management for UK businesses

Discover the key benefits of risk management, from protecting people to improving decision-making, and how Alan Boswell Group can support your risk strategy.

18 mins
Intellectual property rights insurance

Why is intellectual property insurance essential for your business?

What is intellectual property and how can IP insurance help me protect my rights?

10 mins

Guide to high-value home insurance in the UK

When your home and contents reach a certain value, you need the flexibility of high-value home insurance to ensure you’re properly covered.

6 mins
Self-drive hire claims

How to make a self-drive hire insurance claim

We understand that your vehicle is your income and that it’s important for claims to be resolved swiftly. We look at what you can expect to happen if you need to make a self-drive hire insurance claim.

13 mins
Choosing a financial adviser

How to choose a financial adviser in the UK

When faced with a major financial decision, a financial adviser can help you make the most of your finances. But, with so many out there, how do you know where to start? Senior Financial Planner, Tony Robinson, explains how to choose a financial adviser that’s right for you.