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Damp and mould in rental property
Damp and mould can cause serious issues. Here, we take a look at the causes of damp and the responsibilities tenants and landlords both have in resolving the problem.

What is HMO insurance? | The ultimate guide to HMOs
Whether you’re new to the HMO market or a seasoned pro, our comprehensive guide will help you manage your property as effectively as possible.

A guide to arable farming in the UK
Arable farming is key to the UK’s agriculture and economy. We look at today’s arable farming and how best to insure arable farms against loss.

Legal requirements when letting a holiday property
Owning and managing a holiday let comes with a number of responsibilities. To help you meet your obligations and stay on the right side of the law, we explore the legal requirements for renting out a holiday home.

COSHH: A guide for farmers
Farms use and generate a wide range of hazardous substances, meaning they need to comply with COSHH regulations. This article shows you how to comply and keep your workplace safe.

Do I need insurance for a vacant property?
Unoccupied property insurance covers empty homes. Without it, you may not be covered for risks like theft, damage, or vandalism. Here, we explore who might need unoccupied home insurance and why.

When was my house built?
While it can be fascinating to learn about the history of your home, there are practical reasons for knowing when it was built. This can help you maintain your home correctly and get the right insurance cover for your needs.

Landlord’s guide to government deposit schemes
When a landlord takes a tenant’s deposit, the money must be protected in one of the government-backed deposit schemes. We explain how these schemes work and what your obligations are.

Types of farms in the UK
The agricultural sector is one of the UK’s major industries. It’s also a diverse one, covering everything from livestock and arable farming to market gardening. We take a look at the types of farm in the UK and the insurance they need.

Holiday lets – your FAQs answered
To help you get to grips with the ins and outs of holiday home letting, we answer some of your most frequently asked questions so that you can make the most of your investment.

Managing risk and ensuring safety: Goff Petroleum's partnership with Alan Boswell Group
We spoke to Keith Powney at Goff Petroleum about how Alan Boswell Group help them with their insurance and engineering inspections.

The cost of private health insurance in the UK
With long NHS waiting lists, private medical insurance can seem like a good option, but how much will it set you back? We look at the factors influencing cost and what you could expect to pay.