Motor vehicles and road traffic are integral parts of daily life, but they also present constant risks and hazards. Each year, the UK recognises Road Safety Week as a way to inspire organisations, individuals and communities to discuss road safety and take steps to keep all operators and travellers safe. As an employer, you are Continue Reading…
Landlords are encountering “a crisis of affordability” following the release of potential government plan’s for stringent new energy efficiency targets. A draft strategy references a ‘preferred policy scenario’ that includes new tenancies to have an EPC rating of C or above by 2025. This would then be broadened to include all tenancies by 2028. The Continue Reading…
At Plan Insurance Brokers we take pride in providing our landlord and property owner insurance clients with resources that help them manage their businesses. Please see below for a “Property Move-In, Move-Out” Report. You can provide this checklist to tenants who are moving in or out of your property. It will help you to identify Continue Reading…
It is critical as a property manager or letting agent that you seek to maintain your property for its residents. Whether they are exciting renovations, critical repairs, or simply weekly upkeep these actions should help to ensure a safe and successful property let. However, with improvements comes the requirement for compliance. Section 20 (S20) of Continue Reading…
Although public and employee safety is a high priority for most firms, it is especially critical for those with commercial fleets. After all, fleet managers are in charge of assuring driver safety as well as analysing fleet hazards. While many variables can contribute to motor accidents (for example, intoxicated driving, poor road conditions, and inclement Continue Reading…
First, it was the rise in the price of petrol, now there’s the rise in electricity prices. As public charging becomes more expensive, will home charging be the only cost-efficient way to drive an EV? Over the course of the last two years, Fossil Fuel prices have increased astronomically. This is thanks to a sharp Continue Reading…
Joe Sullivan, the private hire app’s former chief security officer, has been found guilty of criminal obstruction and concealing a felony by a San Francisco Jury for the Uber Data Breach that took place in 2016. What happened? In 2016, Uber experienced a major data breach, putting at risk the data of 57 million passengers Continue Reading…
That lovely smell of a new car still remains unfamiliar for many in the motor trade. So here are the used cars brands offering the worst bang for your buck, and the least reliability. Here at the plan blog, we’ve closely followed the meteoric rise of used car prices since the pandemic’s start. Unfortunately, due Continue Reading…
The cost of living crisis is beginning to really affect where and how we live. Rents are rising, and energy bills are pushing renters to make difficult choices about their homes. In addition, mortgages are becoming more expensive, and landlords are understandably passing rising costs onto tenants. Data from Zoopla shows that renters are beginning Continue Reading…
ENSO states its mission is simply: to produce better tyres for electric vehicles (EVs). The tyre company claims to be both the world’s first sustainable tyre company and the first tyre company to achieve certified B Corporation (B-Corp) business status – a designation awarded to organisations excelling in making a sustainable and ethical impact. ‘Better’ Continue Reading…
