Reviews
Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow commercial insurance markets compared
Commercial insurance in Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow: how local broker expertise, insurer appetite and SME pricing differ across the three cities.
Topic
commercial insurance
Rules and ethics
London's commercial insurance market, Lloyd's, brokers and FCA rules
Commercial insurance in the UK takes many of its terms from London, where Lloyd's of London, brokers and the FCA and PRA set wordings and rules.
Rules and ethics
How Scotland's legal system changes commercial insurance claims
Commercial insurance for small businesses in England: how a Scottish link can change claim deadlines, Scottish courts and policy wordings for English SMEs.
Rules and ethics
How Insurance Premium Tax and VAT change UK commercial insurance prices
Commercial insurance prices in the UK carry Insurance Premium Tax at 12% or 20%, while VAT usually does not apply. Here is how each tax changes your premium.
Outlook
Flood Re and commercial insurance in England's flood zones
Commercial insurance and Flood Re: what the scheme covers for homes and small firms, its exclusions for larger property, and how flood maps shape cover in England.
Rules and ethics
5 bodies UK small businesses meet in commercial insurance disputes
Commercial insurance disputes in the UK reach five bodies: the Financial Ombudsman Service, FCA, PRA, BIBA and ABI. Here is what each one does.
Costs and pricing
Public liability insurance: what affects the cost?
Public liability insurance costs depend on trade, turnover and location. See an illustrative low-risk price range and ways to compare cover.