HGV Buyers Guide – 5 tips
HGV Insurance Buyers Guide 5 tips on what to think about – and why – when it comes to buying insurance for your HGV business. Think about more than just ‘getting on the road’. Yes, you’ll need motor insurance for your HGV, but you should think about your business more generally to start with. Have…
HGV operators best practice guide
HGV Operators – what you need to do to manage your staff and ensure that your insurance is arranged correctly When it comes to making sure that you have the right insurance in place for everyone who drives your vehicles, there are a number of steps you can take. We look at what you can…
Employers Liability Insurance for HGV operators
Employers Liability Insurance for HGV Operators Employers Liability insurance is compulsory for any business who have staff, and that includes HGV operators. It’s an area where common misconceptions about what it is to be an ‘employee’ can lead to businesses not having the cover in place, when they need to. Do I need to buy…
Public Liability Insurance for HGV drivers and operators
Public Liability Insurance for HGV drivers Public Liability insurance is often essential for HGV drivers. It’s highly likely that you come into contact with members of the public in the course of your work. Where a claim is made that someone suffers a loss or injury as a result of your business activity, or if…
ISIS Christmas Opening Hours
ISIS office opening hours – Christmas & New Year 2018 – 2019 Christmas Eve Monday 24th December 8.45am – 12.30pm Christmas Day Tuesday 25th December Closed Boxing day Wednesday 26th December Closed Thursday 27th December 9.00am – 3.30pm Friday 28th December 9.00am – 3.30pm New Years Eve Monday 31st December 8.45am – 12.30pm Wednesday 2nd…
Van Breakdown Insurance Guide
Van Breakdown Insurance – a guide to ISIS cover options How much does van breakdown insurance cover cost? As you might expect, costs vary. There are a number of distinct ‘rating factors’ that the insurer will consider when quoting you for van breakdown insurance
Opinion: HGV driver crisis and lack of insurance provision for young HGV drivers
HGV Insurance for under 25s – Should there be a rethink in the industry? UK HGV driver crisis is being made worse through lack of provision of HGV insurance for under 25 year old. The UK HGV industry is facing a well publicised driver shortage – and an ageing demographic with a reported 60% of…
Hike in HGV Road User Levy to put a strain on the haulage industry from early 2019
Hike in HGV Road User Levy to put a strain on the haulage industry from early 2019 As part of the government’s wider strategy to improve air quality in the UK, a higher HGV Road User Levy will be rolled out next year which will affect hauliers with older trucks on the road. Such hauliers…
Haulage firms welcome Government’s £100m financial boost to fix UK potholes
Haulage firms welcome Government’s £100m financial boost to fix UK potholes The UK government is set to provide an extra £100m to repair the potholes found on roads up and down the country following unusually cold weather this winter. Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has set aside this money to assist in the repair of nearly…
Classic Truck Shows 2018
Your ‘What’s On’ Guide to the UK’s best Classic Truck Events 2018 With winter almost out of the way, many of our vintage lorry owning clients are preparing their vehicles for the 2018 event and show season. Here’s our ‘what’s on’ rundown of events for 2018. 9th June and 10th June 2018 British Motor Museum,…