We’re thrilled to announce that Plan Insurance Brokers has been honoured as Commercial Lines Broker of the Year 2025 at the prestigious National Insurance Awards. The event took place on March 6th at London’s Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square and was hosted by comedian Marcus Brigstocke. A Legacy of Excellence Our success hasn’t come overnight. Continue Reading…
The UK housing market experienced a chilly February 2025, with buyer demand slipping to its lowest levels since November 2023. According to recent insights from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics), around 14% of property professionals noticed this decline, signalling caution among buyers facing economic uncertainty. Buyer Confidence Shaken by Interest Rates and Global Continue Reading…
The 2020 lockdowns resulted in a boom in delivery work as consumers were forced to stay at home and order online. Now, in 2025, other factors continue to contribute. The increased demand continues to grow, as the coronavirus crisis only accelerated the trend of shoppers shunning the high street and browsing the web instead. Many Continue Reading…
If you want a sneak peek at how tomorrow’s roads will look, cast your eyes towards China. Over the past few years, Chinese EVs have been pushing boundaries and delighting drivers around the world with their innovative features and forward-thinking designs. No longer just about cheaper price tags, these cars embody cutting-edge Chinese EV innovations Continue Reading…
The landlords market has been fretting about the latest legislative developments after the Renters’ Rights Bill reached its final reading in the House of Commons. These rental reforms are considered the biggest shake-up to the private rental sector in decades. Lawmakers say the goal is to protect tenants from unfair practices. At the same time, Continue Reading…
You might have noticed that researching second-hand motor prices has felt a bit different lately. Prices aren’t plummeting, new deals keep popping up, and everyone seems to be talking about the booming used car market. According to recent data from Cap HPI, used car prices remain remarkably stable, thanks to limited stock and a surprisingly Continue Reading…
Imagine breezing through a supermarket self-checkout to buy a bottle of wine without waiting for a supervisor or hopping on a domestic flight without scrambling to find your physical licence. These scenarios may soon be a reality, thanks to the introduction of digital driving licences in the UK. This forward-thinking initiative aims to bring driver Continue Reading…
The Bank of England has caught many by surprise by trimming its base rate by 0.25%, bringing it down to 4.5%. This change came after a 7–2 vote by the Monetary Policy Committee, with two members leaning towards an even deeper 0.5% cut. Although the Bank of England strategy to control inflation through higher interest Continue Reading…
If you’ve ever inched through London’s roadways at rush hour, it won’t surprise you to learn that the city has once again claimed the top spot in the Top Congested Cities in Europe Ranking (Source: INRIX). In fact, it’s the fourth year running that European Congestion data has placed London at number one. Drivers in Continue Reading…
Whenever you’re taking out a new insurance policy with Plan Insurance Brokers, you will be asked to provide a driving licence summary, which confirms any information regarding your driving convictions, something which all insurers require. This comes after changes were made by the DVLA in 2015, where they scrapped driving licences’ paper counterparts, instead putting Continue Reading…