How to make savings on your HGV Insurance costs
How to make savings on your HGV Insurance costs If you operate a heavy goods vehicle, or HGV, it needs to be insured – that is a legal requirement. But HGV insurance costs money that your business is likely to be able to afford only sparingly. The answer, therefore, may lie in meeting your legal…
Britain Needs HGV Drivers
Britain Needs HGV Drivers – Infographic by Easy As HGV
What you need to know about goods in transit insurance
What you need to know about Goods in Transit Insurance The Business Dictionary defines goods in transit as those goods which have left the dispatch depot, loading bay or other shipping point, but have yet to arrive at the delivery point, offloading bay or other reception point. In other words, goods in transit are goods…
What to ask your broker about lorry haulage insurance
What to ask your broker about lorry haulage insurance Insuring your lorry is unlikely to prove unduly difficult but there are nevertheless a number of considerations that make it different to the more straight forward process of insuring your private motor car. So that you succeed in getting the lorry haulage insurance you require, the…
What is haulage insurance?
Haulage is typically defined as the carriage of another person’s or company’s goods for hire and reward. If this is the principal activity of your business, you may want to give serious consideration to the need for haulage insurance. The haulage industry The haulage industry plays a significant role in the UK economy by ensuring…
Benefits of HGV Insurance
Benefits of HGV Insurance If you are going to use a Heavy Goods Vehicle on the roads or other public space, the law demands that you have a minimum level of third party insurance. Whilst insurance may be something you have little choice but to arrange, are there any benefits that come to you in…
Looking for HGV Insurance
Looking for HGV Insurance Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) may be used for a whole variety of purposes which may be broadly categorised by the following use categories adopted by insurers: haulage insurance – the insurance necessary for an HGV to be used for the carriage of goods for hire or reward or in other words…
Do I need goods in transit insurance?
Do I need goods in transit insurance? At some time or another practically everything we buy may have been described as goods in transit. These are the products or goods that need to find their way from one part of the world – either just down the street or from the other side of the…
What is haulage insurance and is it the same as HGV Insurance?
What is haulage insurance and is it the same as HGV Insurance? There may be times when the terms commonly used in the insurance of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) may be less than precise. Nevertheless, it may be helpful to establish some of the ground rules in order to ensure that you get the insurance…
What about those Christmas presents!
What about those Christmas presents!? This month the Sky News channel reported that Christmas deliveries are under serious threat of being made because of a shortage of HGV drivers. The report drew on warnings from the Freight Transport Association, which has warned that there are simply not enough drivers prepared to invest the amount it…