This summer has arrived and we have already had two potential claims for damage to windows caused by strimming. Normally it’s a stone that flicks up and smashes a patio window or door. This is one of the easiest claims to avoid simply by putting boards up in front of the glass. Insurance policy excess…
There are many things for arborists and foresters to consider when starting up a new business, so to help you, we have put together this start-up guide. This start-up guide is subject to the Terms of Use below and is just a starting point. This guide is written from our experience – you must take…
Should you insist staff have their own Personal Injury Cover? The answer to this frequently asked question is not straightforward. There is a common misunderstanding that Employer’s Liability Insurance (EL) provides personal injury cover directly for staff, which it does not. What does Employer’s Liability insurance cover? EL insures the employer against paying compensation should…
Great news! The Chancellor is giving you 30% more tax relief on capital expenditure if you are trading as a Ltd company – check with your accountant. Normally when something is too good to be true it’s a scam, but unless we are missing something this really is AMAZING. Spend £100 and get £130 in…
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Should you insist staff have their own Personal Injury Cover? The answer to this frequently asked question is not straightforward. There is a common misunderstanding that Employer’s Liability Insurance (EL) provides personal injury cover directly for staff, which it does not. What does Employer’s Liability insurance cover? EL insures the employer against paying compensation should…
Our Insurance Guide is a must for anybody new to the industry or setting up in business. It was written by our managing director who also lectures at various colleges and training facilities- see video link. The guide is split into sections and is subject to the terms of use below, please scroll down or…
Marketing Tips for Arborists and Foresters Introduction By reading or printing this guide you are agreeing to our Terms of use below. The aim of this simple marketing guide is to help you think about all the little things that could make a big difference to your business. Whether you’re a start-up, or you have…
Who Is Covered – The Myths There is a common misunderstanding among employers that employers’ liability insurance (EL) covers their staff. Unfortunately, most employees and subbies also think they are covered by EL if they are injured at work. This is not correct. EL actually covers the employer against paying compensation should they be found…
In the last 8 weeks, guess what the number one cause of claims has been? Not having a contract! Despite this being frequently suggested, it appears very few Arborists and Foresters get a written contract drawn up between themselves and their customer. Here is an example of a claim that could have been avoided had…
