According to the road safety charity IAM RoadSmart, the number of drivers with points on their licence has rapidly increased from 2022 to 2023. 1 Drivers will need to change their driving habits and behaviours to avoid driving bans, or worse still, injuring or killing themselves or someone else. In addition to being a threat to […]
As a courier driver, you will no doubt have a selection of clothing (perhaps even a uniform or branded gear) that keeps you cool in summer, warm in winter and most important, protected, and comfortable. But what about the shoes you wear for driving, and how could wearing the wrong footwear have a negative impact on your […]
In the UK insurance market, “Hire and Reward” insurance and “Goods in Transit” insurance are two distinctly different insurance products. They meet different needs within the transport and logistics sector. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between the two: Hire and Reward Insurance Definition: Hire and Reward Insurance is a type of vehicle insurance that […]
When it comes to protecting your business, choosing the right Hire and Reward Insurance is important. But what exactly is Hire and Reward Insurance, and why do you need it? Here you can read more about what you need to know to make an informed decision. What is Hire and Reward Insurance? Hire and reward […]
Navigating the world of insurance can be a daunting task, especially when you’re trying to find affordable options that still provide adequate cover. This is particularly true for drivers in the hire and reward sector, where insurance is not just a legal requirement but a critical part of business operations. Whether you’re a courier, a […]
Is the courier market growing? The UK’s courier sector is currently experiencing significant growth and transformation, driven by a booming e-commerce market and the need for efficient and reliable delivery services. Market trends are also seeing courier fleets on the rise, as businesses expand to accommodate increased demand. Both UK and international deliveries are set […]
Are you one of the 2.6 million UK drivers who have penalty points on their licence? Did you know that your insurance could be affected? 1 Claims statistics show that drivers with penalty points and motoring offences incurred over the last five years make more claims and are prone to more driving offences.2 If you […]
In 2023, van insurance rose by 35.9% – the fastest rate for six years.1 Annual premiums for a new van insurance policy were quoted at £500 to £999 a year, making this the highest the insurance sector has seen since 2017. Private car owners saw premiums rise by 12% in the last quarter of 2023, […]
