Home insurance costs continue to rise following ‘worst year on record’
Discover the reasons behind rising UK home insurance costs and how Griffiths & Armour can help you navigate these challenges today.
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The importance of Business Protection
Business interruption from loss of key people or shareholders, is something which can strike unexpectedly at any time. Alex McNiven at Employee Benefit specialists, Broadstone Financial Solutions, discusses the reasons for having business protection in place.
War in Ukraine: the impact on the insurance industry
Griffiths & Armour Parnter and Group Director – General Division, Paul Sapiro discusses the impact on the insurance industry arising from the war in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in February 2022.
Insurance Cover Implications of RAAC
Recent press coverage relating to the risk of collapse in schools has brought the subject of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete to prominence. The risks related to RAAC have been already identified in certain sectors such as the NHS whose large maintenance and estates teams have generally established procedures to manage the exposure. Much of the RAAC present in existing buildings today is now potentially beyond its lifespan and may be prone to collapse, particularly if it has been exposed to water.
Claims Intelligence II Launches on RMworks
Claims Intelligence II has launched on our risk management platform, RMworks, to enable our clients to monitor claims performance, trends and to target risk management initiatives.
Griffiths & Armour certified as a CarbonNeutral® company
Griffiths & Armour has been awarded CarbonNeutral® company certification.
Working alongside Climate Impact Partners, we have undertaken measures to reduce our carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and offset remaining emissions by supporting global emission reduction projects.
Remote Working and Occupational Stress
The HSE has developed an extension to its Stress Indicator Toolkit (SIT), to help employers gather information about its hybrid and homeworkers.
Lithium-ion Forklift Trucks: Safe Charging
Lithium-ion batteries are commonplace in modern society as they are integral to the likes of mobile phones, laptops, energy storage systems and electric vehicles (EVs). They are also now increasingly used to power forklift trucks.
Griffiths & Armour Construction team place bespoke insurance programme for new development, Abbey Place
The Griffiths & Armour Construction Insurance team are pleased to have placed the insurances on another project led by HUB Residential. Situated in the emerging neighbourhood Abbey Wood and just a stone’s throw away from the new Abbey Wood Crossrail station in South East London, the completion of Abbey Place sets a new benchmark for modern and innovative living within the area.
Insurance and Home Improvements
Following the Bank of England’s increase in interest rates, the number of homeowners looking to improve or renovate their home rather than move to a new property is also on the rise. It’s more important than ever to ensure that the correct home insurance is in place to cover any building works to your property and existing structure.
