At HETAS Insurance Services between 2018 and March 2020 we assisted 62 HETAS installers with a total claims cost of more than £370,000. We’ve taken a look at some of the common causes of claims and some simple steps you can take as a business to reduce your risk of facing a similar situation.
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An update from HETAS Insurance
Is your business prepared for the Coronavirus? As the outbreak continues to spread it’s understandable that businesses are concerned throughout the UK and the World.
Are there gaps in your insurance?
One of the requirements of being a HETAS registrant is that your business insurance meets the minimum levels of cover for your industry. This means that you must have a minimum of £2 million public liability cover in your policy. HETAS Insurance Services has worked closely with insurers to ensure that the cover we offer meets those requirements.
HETAS Insurance Services Blog | September 2019
Protecting your small business from cyber crime is an important issue. This blog looks at the potential threats and measures to take.
Commercial Vehicle Insurance
Why you need commercial vehicle insurance When you rely on your van to get you to “jobs”, it’s important that you have the right insurance in place. How would you manage your work if your vehicle was taken off the road due to an accident or damage? That’s why our team at HETAS Insurance Services Read More…
National Minimum Wage
Are you compliant with the national minimum wage and living wage? This months blog from HETAS Insurance Services In 2019 the Government made changes to the national minimum wage (NMW) and the national living wage (NLW) in the United Kingdom, effective from 1 April. All employees over school leaving age are entitled to the minimum Read More…
Mental Health Week
Mental Health Awareness Week 2019 Monday 13 May marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2019. The week is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation each year, and the theme for 2019 is body image. Focusing on how we think and feel about our bodies. Mental health affects how individuals think, feel and act. Read More…
Could an apprentice be right for your business?
Could an apprentice be right for your business? With the cost of university fees at an all-time high, university is not always an option for school leavers. According to UCAS, average annual tuition fees for a student studying in England is now £9,250 per year. Paired with the additional costs of living, students could graduate Read More…
What is Public Liability Insurance
What is public liability insurance and why do you need it? Public Liability insurance is an essential type of business cover for companies who conduct work on client’s premises, or who have members of the public attending their own premises. What does public liability insurance protect you from? The cost of damage to a third Read More…
Protect Your Van
Protect your van from theft For many business owners their van is a key part of their team. It’s not just vital for getting to a job but also carrying all the tools and materials you need to complete a piece of work. Unfortunately it’s not just the van owners that are recognising their value Read More…