If you are a landlord insurance client struggling to understand your tax return you will be interested in a new proposal from a major organization representing landlords in the private rented sector. The Residential Landlord’s Association is calling on the government to reform the tax system to encourage more people to become private landlords and to encourage existing landlords to enlarge their portfolios. At the moment, renting out a house is classed as a private investment rather than a business and the RLA say this should be changed. T
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There are a lot of aspects to consider when reviewing the coverage and benefits of auto insurance, and among them are collision and comprehensive coverage. These two main benefits offer different sets of coverage and we are going to discuss them in this article.
First of all, you may not need both collision coverage and comprehensive coverage for your car. Comprehensive coverage is the coverage that protects your car against damages caused by natural disasters, riots, and theft. Full Article…
Equity Direct Broking Limited (EDBL) has retained its affinity partnership with Nissan Motor (GB) Ltd, following a full tender process involving a number of other UK providers.
The decision by Nissan to once again select EBDL sees the firm confirmed as a full affinity partner, and tasked with administration of the branded Nissan Insurance programme for the next three years.
Dave Murfitt, aftersales director for Nissan, said that the firm had chosen Equity again because it had shown its understanding of Nissans business and was well-aligned with the manufacturers aspirations.
Charles Offord, EDBL managing director, described the retention of the relationship with Nissan as indicative of the firms strong growth.
Offord added that the firm, which has managed Nissans administration for around five years, would now be able to provide new service initiatives designed to foster relationships and enhance the value of the Nissan brand.
Earlier in the year EDBL was chosen by Silverstone Circuit to administer the famous tracks classic car and bike insurance schemes.
November 11 marks the anniversary of the end of World War I and was first proclaimed Armistice Day in 1919. Somewhat fortuitously, the end of the war occurred the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, when Germany signed the Armistice. In 1954, Congress changed the name to Veterans Day to honor all veterans.
Today (and every other day) we live our gratitude and express our appreciation to all who have served our country.
When purchasing specialized insurance policies for professional businesses and practices, the first thing that comes to mind is the premium that will have to be paid and this is rightly so because at the end of the day, the investment should guarantee the right security and perhaps even have a good rate of return. In this case, insurance is an investment because it protects you and your business or professional life in general from any financial liability, which is something that is best avoidable at all costs. So it comes down to deciding on the premium.
Insurance premiums for professional workers vary vastly from one policy to the other and more importantly from one profession to the other. Full Article…
“Crash for cash” fraudsters are shifting their focus to faking accidents in rural locations in a bid to escape detection, according to Direct Line.
The scam to claim insurance payouts is costing the industry some £350m a year. Rural claims are cause for particular concern, experts say, as the likelihood of serious injury to innocent motorists is increased in these locations due to lighter traffic and higher average speeds.
Crash-for-cash hotspots include road junctions in Barking andSt Albans, the Hangar Lane Gyratory, and the A5 in Bedfordshire.