If your tyres don’t stop you, what will? That is the message being promoted during tyre safety month this October. Tyre safety is of vital importance each and every day, and this is specifically highlighted during the month of October for the Tyre Safety Month campaign run by tyresafe.org. According to statistics from Tyre Safe, […]
Using subcontractors to fill in any skills gaps within your company is a common practice, but did you know that there are two classifications for subcontractors? It is important to know the correct status to avoid potential fines or penalties and ensure you are adequately protected in the case of any claims. It is your […]
For most of us, it’s not getting any easier to make ends meet, especially when running a business as a courier. With fuel prices at an all-time high1, inflation rising at the highest rate for 40 years2 and the cost of second-hand vehicles hitting an unprecedented level,3 we understand the pressures you are under. Whilst […]
We appreciate that when it comes to sorting out your insurance, knowing what paperwork is needed and then filling in the forms (again!) may seem like just another tedious admin task to add to your busy day. However, there are certain documents that are necessary to validate your policy. Whenever possible, make sure you have […]
As summer approaches and temperatures rise, so does the volume of online purchases. The promise of outdoor activities signals the start of an influx of deliveries from garden kit to takeaways, so it’s not surprising that many drivers are contemplating the opportunities offered by becoming a courier. This is a busy time for us at […]
Business Choice Directs’ sister company, Lloyd & Whyte Financial Services, are qualified financial planners and can help you make a decision about your financial protection. With rising interest rates and the inflated cost of living they are here to help you understand how this could affect your mortgage. The sharp increase in interest rates and […]
Due to Covid, the NHS is struggling to meet demand and the number of people that have been waiting for over a year to receive treatment, is now 190 times the number that were waiting over a year for treatment from January 2020 figures. Average waiting times for treatment in January 2022 were around 13 […]
Managing a motor fleet can be exhausting work. Whether your fleet consists of three or more vehicles, managing their collective risk can feel like a thankless task. While you’re addressing one specific risk, different risks can arise which also demand your attention. It is a constant juggling act. However, instead of addressing risks as they […]
