From January 29, 2022, a substantial overhaul of The Highway Code came into effect, including new laws to better protect vulnerable groups. It is critical that all road users, including businesses that employ drivers, become familiar with the new legislation. Quick Facts… New restrictions have been added to the Highway Code to better safeguard vulnerable Continue Reading…
House prices have been steadily rising but is the old saying, “What goes up must come down” about to strike? Inflation is at a 10-year high, due to factors such as the price of petrol and a global chip shortage. To combat this, interest rates are rising from 0.1% to 0.25%, which is the first Continue Reading…
Plan Insurance Brokers are extremely proud to support Cabbies Do Kilimanjaro’s fantastic fund raising event. They set out shortly to climb both Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro and have received backing from people in high places. Due to the pandemic the gang were unfortunately unable to complete their adventure, which was originally scheduled for 2020. However Continue Reading…
Every eleven minutes, someone drives away in a car that is someone else’s. With car manufacturers creating keyless entry to avoid the old coat-hanger-lock-picking trick, it’s surprising that the numbers are still so startlingly high. Most of us think of our cars as a way to get from A to B. For car lovers, their Continue Reading…
The RAC say wholesale petrol prices have dropped since late 2021’s sudden price rise. For some reason, that hasn’t been passed on to consumers. Blame isn’t with global petrol prices, it’s been aimed closer to home. The end months of 2021 were terrible for motorists. Drivers were stunned at having to pay more for petrol Continue Reading…
The government has declared that England will revert to Plan A Covid-19 restrictions on January 27, 2022. On the 8th of December 2021, the government’s Plan B imposed more limitations. The NHS was able to quickly extend the booster programme and analyse the developing coronavirus Omicron variant thanks to these efforts. The vaccination program’s effectiveness Continue Reading…
A number of important laws governing the import and export of commodities into and out of the United Kingdom were changed on 1st January 2022. This includes requirements for customs declarations, origin rules, and border restrictions, among other things. Quick Facts… Starting 1st January 2022, new UK customs controls were implemented. Organizations must comprehend these Continue Reading…
As public interest in electric vehicles (EVs) grows, it’s critical for drivers to understand the distinctions between these vehicles and petrol / diesel vehicles, especially during the winter months. Although electric vehicles have numerous advantages, such as improved fuel efficiency, there are certain drawbacks to consider. It’s especially important to be aware of these possible Continue Reading…
Why should you consider getting life insurance as a taxi driver? Well firstly you need to begin by asking yourself the fundamental question of – how often do you feel unsafe at work? As a driver of any sort, we all take risks by being on the road. However, as a taxi driver, not only Continue Reading…
Motor trade road risk insurance policies are designed for policyholders who actively run a full or part-time business within the motor trade industry. To qualify for this type of motor trade policy, you will need to be able to provide written evidence that this policy is being used in conjunction with your motor trade business. Continue Reading…
