Workers exposed to extremely cold conditions are at risk of serious health problems, including hypothermia, frostbite, dehydration and muscle injuries. Frigid temperatures can also cause additional pain for those who suffer from arthritis and rheumatism. To prevent injuries and illness as a result of winter weather, it is important to learn about the causes, symptoms […]
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Industry research revealed that one-third of UK holiday homeowners have the wrong insurance—mistakenly believing that a main residence policy will cover their holiday home. As the holiday season comes to an end, holiday homeowners must prepare their second homes for the winter. However, most home policies do not include cover for holiday homes and deem
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Landlord insurance is similar to home insurance, but it is specifically designed to cover rental properties. If you are planning on renting out a property, it is important to understand the options available to you. Standard home insurance policies are not designed to cover homes being rented, so a specialist landlord insurance policy can help
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On Thursday, 17th November, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement in a speech to the House of Commons. His statement comes at a time of significant economic challenge for the UK. A range of factors – including high inflation and steep borrowing costs – have contributed to a considerable gap between
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We recently attended the broker forum 2022 in Portugal, which is an event that brings the insurance broker community together. Hedron Network hosted a brilliant conference and awards ceremony, where we were absolutely delighted to be voted ‘The Best New Broker Award’. This award recognises that the team at RS Risk Solutions is “a business which has made fantastic progress”. This win is extra special as the awards have
What is BazarCall? BazarCall, also known as call back phishing, is a method used by cybercriminals to target victims in elaborate ways. The threat actor typically does the following Sends a legitimate-looking email to targets, pretending they have subscribed to a service with automatic payment. The email contains a phone number. There is no other
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Quick Facts! JBA Risk Management estimates that the cost of a 200-year flood event could escalate to £5 billion by 2050—42% higher than current values. In response to climate change predictions, the government has updated its flood risk and coastal change planning guidance to better protect homes from flooding. Climate change is expected to make
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A ransomware attack against a major IT provider for the NHS could take weeks or more to fix, according to software company, Advanced. The case serves as a cautionary tale about how disruptive cyber-crime can be for a business, even when targets are third-party vendors. The cyber-attack occurred on 4th August, causing widespread outages across
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On 6th September, Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG)—the owner of Holiday Inn—confirmed it had fallen victim to a cyber-attack. In a statement, IHG said it was investigating “unauthorised access” to a number of technology systems. The acknowledgement comes two days after the UK-based company’s booking channels were disrupted, preventing many customers from booking accommodation online. Furthermore,
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When purchasing or renewing your property insurance, it’s vital for you to ensure such cover includes correct property rebuilding sum insured. Doing so can make all the difference in providing sufficient protection and preventing the application of average clauses should a claim occur (reduction in claims payments due to underinsurance). You may have inaccurate rebuilding
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