The average price for one litre of unleaded fuel currently stands at £1.33, this is quite an increase on the price back in 2001; just 77.9p. Understandably many people complain about this massive hike in the price, and when compared to certain other countries it’s true, we do pay a lot. However could it not… Continue reading »
Dec
20
Oct
18
Driverless Vehicles Cause Poor Sleep
I have to admit that having watched Channel 4′s show ‘Brave New World with Stephen Hawkings’ last night I sit at my desk today rather jaded after a poor night’s sleep. The show was a like a slicker bigger budgeted version of ‘Tomorrows World’ and despite not being into gadgets or a techy I was… Continue reading »
Sep
30
Should Courts be more lenient on Chauffeur Drivers?
The recent proposals announced by Northern Ireland’s environment minister Alex Attwood to change the drink-driving laws have caused some debate in Plan Insurance offices For once merits of Wenger’s buys of Redknapp’s tactics did not dominate the lunch time conversation. Under Mr Attwoods plans the blood alcohol limit would be cut from the current level of 80mg/100ml… Continue reading »
Aug
11
Some Good News: Cost of Riots Unlikely to Push Nationwide Insurance Premiums Up
Losses from the recent rioting across the UK will have little impact on UK insurers’ ratings The total cost of the damage to caused to the economy and property by the riots that have affected Greater London and other areas over the past few days will not be known for months. Currently the Association of… Continue reading »
Mar
16
Lucky Trucker
Lorry driver Matthew Breach scooped a £17.8 million jack pot with a random punt on the lottery. Matthew had always used the same 2 sets of numbers on the mid week and saturday draws. However he decided to buy 4 extra lucky dips as he stopped to buy a pint of milk. All 6 numbers… Continue reading »
Feb
12
Finding the time for Haulage Insurance
Many people in the haulage industry are very focused on the mechanics of the business and on customer service. As a result, it may be the case that haulage insurance is often regarded as something of a necessary evil to be dealt with as fast as possible. Cost Base Is so, that would be a… Continue reading »
Feb
11
Some top tips on Haulage Insurance
If you are a haulage industry professional then you may find the following tips on haulage insurance to be of some use: Don’t accept the status quo – it makes sense to periodically check your HGV insurance against the market because the insurance industry changes rapidly and there may be more suitable options available today… Continue reading »
